The World - News from April 15, 1985
South Africa’s government is expected to announce today that it will propose the repeal of laws banning sex and marriage between whites and nonwhites, government sources, quoted by the moderate newspaper Argus, said. The Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act was passed in 1949, and the section of the Immorality Act that makes sexual relations across the color line an offense goes back to 1957.
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