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There is no indication that events in Prague influenced attitudes towards what was going on in Accra.

Are these the Accra Riots or the Accra riots? Should this page be moved? 24.245.12.39 03:10, 3 Apr 2005 (UTC)

Merge/link as appropriate.

Accra Riots - as referring to a specific event.

Jackiespeel 17:00, 11 October 2005 (UTC)[reply]

Christiansborg Castle[edit]

The link on Christiansborg Castle currently refers to the one in Denmark, not the one in Ghana. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 195.202.200.224 (talk) 03:07, 14 April 2020 (UTC)[reply]

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Arnold, Chase Andrew. "The 'Cat's Paw of Dictatorship': State Security and Self-Rule in the Gold Coast, 1948 to 1957." Order No. 27671503, University of California, Berkeley, 2019. https://dbproxy.lasalle.edu:443/login?url=https://www-proquest-com.dbproxy.lasalle.edu/docview/2385798954?accountid=11999.

Austin, Dennis. "The Working Committee of the United Gold Coast Convention." The Journal of African History 2, no. 2 (1961): 273-97. Accessed September 12, 2020. http://www.jstor.org/stable/180002.

Stockwell, Sarah. "Nationalism and British Business." In The Business of Decolonization: British Business Strategies in the Gold Coast. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. Oxford Scholarship Online, 2011. doi: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198208488.003.0003. — Preceding unsigned comment added by Kale9922 (talk • contribs) 18:58, 12 September 2020 (UTC)[reply]