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the language of nomadic Lapps in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula; a member of an indigenous nomadic people living in northern Scandinavia and herding reindeer

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  • Mr Deetlefs emphasised Saame would not have any part in actions that were politically inspired and were aimed at disrupting good order.
  • He said, however, such services would be rendered voluntarily after agreement had been reached between Saame and employers on fair renumeration.
  • The SA Association of Municipal Employees (Saame) has called on its 50000 members to minimise possible disruption caused by the proposed mass action of the ANC/Cosatu...
  • SABC radio news reported Saame president Hans Deetlefs as saying on Wednesday that although the union did not encourage its members to do the work of other municipal...
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