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Such purges have not been limited to Central Europe, however: notorious pogroms of [[World War II]] included the 1941 Farhud in Iraq, the July 1941 Iaşi pogrom in Romania – in which over 13,200 Jews were killed – as well as the Jedwabne pogrom in Poland. Post World War II pogroms included the 1945 Tripoli pogrom, the 1946 Kielce pogrom and the 1947 Aleppo pogrom. | Such purges have not been limited to Central Europe, however: notorious pogroms of [[World War II]] included the 1941 Farhud in Iraq, the July 1941 Iaşi pogrom in Romania – in which over 13,200 Jews were killed – as well as the Jedwabne pogrom in Poland. Post World War II pogroms included the 1945 Tripoli pogrom, the 1946 Kielce pogrom and the 1947 Aleppo pogrom. | ||
Pogroms against non-Jews include the 1966 anti-Igbo pogrom against Igbos in southern Nigeria, the 1955 Istanbul Pogrom against Greeks, the 1920 Shusha pogrom, the 1983 pogrom against Tamils in Sri Lanka (commonly known as "[[Black July]]"), the 1988 Sumgait pogrom, the Kirovabad pogrom, in which ethnic Armenians were targeted and the 2008 anti-Immigrant pogrom in South Africa in which African immigrants were targeted. | Pogroms against non-Jews include the 1966 anti-Igbo pogrom against Igbos in southern Nigeria, the 1955 Istanbul Pogrom against Greeks, the 1920 Shusha pogrom, the 1983 pogrom against Tamils in Sri Lanka (commonly known as "[[Black July]]"), the 1988 Sumgait pogrom, the Kirovabad pogrom, in which ethnic Armenians were targeted, the ''[[Gukurahundi]]'' in Zimbabwe from 1983 to 1987, and the 2008 anti-Immigrant pogrom in South Africa in which African immigrants were targeted. | ||
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