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- ↑ "West Africa Annual, Issue 8". West Africa Annual. James Clarke: 80. 1965.
- ↑ "Debates, Issue 2". Gold Coast Legislative Assembly. 1954: 158.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ↑ "Debates, Part 2". Information Section, Ghana Office. 1956: xiii and xxxi.
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ↑ Asamoah, Obed (2014). The Political History of Ghana (1950–2013): The Experience of a Non-Conformist. p. 25. ISBN 9781496985637.
- ↑ Nugent, Paul (2002). Smugglers, secessionists & loyal citizens on the Ghana-Toga frontier: the life of the borderlands since 1914. Sedco. p. 215. ISBN 0852554729.
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