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- ↑ United States. Labor Digests on Countries in Africa . Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1966. p. 119
- ↑ Chronologie politique africaine , Vol 9. Centre d'étude des relations internationales., 1968. p. 30
- ICTUR; et al., eds. (2005). Trade Unions of the World (6th ed.). London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7.
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