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