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Kruger
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Kru·ger  (krgr, krü-), Stephanus Johannes Paulus Known as "Oom Paul." 1825-1904.
South African politician. A founder (1852) and president (1883-1900) of Transvaal, he instituted nationalist policies that led to the Boer War (1899-1902).

Kruger [ˈkruːgə]
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(Biographies / Kruger, Stephanus Johannes Paulus (1825-1904) M, Boer, POLITICS: statesman) Stephanus Johannes Paulus (ˈstɛfənʊs jəʊˈhænɪs ˈpɔːlʊs), known as Oom Paul. 1825-1904, Boer statesman; president of the Transvaal (1883-1900). His opposition to Cecil Rhodes and his denial of civil rights to the Uitlanders led to the Boer War (1899-1902)
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Noun1.Kruger - Boer statesman (1825-1904)Kruger - Boer statesman (1825-1904)          


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