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1904
 
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The German general Lothar von Trotha drives 8000 Herrero people to slow death in the Kalahari desert       
1905
 
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Transvaal politician Louis Botha forms Het Volk ('The People'), a party committed to Afrikaner self-government       
1905
 
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Kaiser Wilhelm II visits Tangier in support of Moroccan independence, causing a diplomatic crisis with the colonial powers France and Britain      
1905
 
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The Maji-Maji rising results in alarming outbreaks of violence in German East Africa       
1905
 
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The German commander in east Africa uses famine as a means of ending the Maji-Maji rising       
1906
 
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An international conference at Algeciras effectively gives France informal control of Morocco      
1906
 
   
Istanbul cedes the Sinai Peninsula to British-controlled Egypt      
1906
 
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Transvaal is given the self-governing status promised in the treaty ending the Boer War        
1908
 
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International outrage at Congo atrocities forces Belgium to annexe King Leopold's private colony       
1909
 
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National delegates from the four provincial parliaments draw up a draft constitution for a South African union