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Biko

[ bee-koh ]
/ ˈbi koʊ /

noun

Stephen Bantu "Steve", 1946–77, South African antiapartheid activist killed in police custody.

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British Dictionary definitions for Biko

Biko
/ (ˈbiːkəʊ) /

noun

Steven Bantu, known as Steve . 1946–77, Black South African civil rights leader: founder of the South African Students Organization. His death in police custody caused worldwide concern
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