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About Robben Island
www.robben-island.org.za - Robben Island Museum
www.freedom.co.za - About Robben Island and Apartheid
unesco.org - Robben Island - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
www.robbenisland.net - Photos and Poem by ex-Robben Island prisoner Dennis Brutus
www.places.co.za - Robben Island
Long Walk to Freedom - Excerpts from Nelson Mandela's auto-biography
www.nelsonmandela.org
- Nelson Mandela Foundation

Robben Island Swim News / Stories
25 May '05: Dion and Adrian create new Robben Island swim
29 April '05: Bula first woman to conquer 5 continents after Robben Island swim
27 April '05: Bruwer breaks round-Island record on Freedom Day
16 April '05: 60% of field finishes Vista Nova Robben Island race
14 Feb '05:
The saga of the swimsuit - by Tony Scalabrino
7 Feb '05: German ace Wandrach second time lucky with Robben Island
2 Feb '05: Theo Yach breaks own Robben Island record
4 Sept '04: RAM'S ROBBEN ISLAND NIGHT SWIM
Nov '03: Sarah, 12, swims into city history
28 Feb '03: Klugman's triple swim sinks Robben Island record

 



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