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  ANC Youth League president Julius Malema arrives at the Johannesburg High Court on Thursday, surrounded by bodyguards before the start of his hate speech case. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)
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  ANC Youth League president Julius Malema is shown on a big TV screen while a supporter dances to music at the Johannesburg High Court on Thursday. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)
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  Bodyguards of Malema are seen outside the Johannesburg High Court on Thursday. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)
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  ANC Youth League supporters sing as they hold placards with the face of Julius Malema after his appearance at the Equality Court in Johannesburg. (Themba Hadebe, AP)
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  ANC Youth League supporters watch the electronic screen as their president Julius Malema takes the stand during his trail. (Themba Hadebe, AP)
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  Malema is surrounded by his security after taking the stand in his hate speech trail. (Themba Hadebe, AP)
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  Malema says the trial "has helped to shed some light," allowing him to explain why whites should not be offended when he sings "shoot the boer." (Themba Hadebe, AP)
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  ANC Youth League president Julius Malema says there has never been anything in his life that has not been political - even proposing to a girl. (Themba Hadebe, AP)
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  ANC Youth League supporters watch proceedings in the Julius Malema hate speech trial on a large TV screen outside the High Court in Johannesburg. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)
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  An ANC Youth League supporter joins others to watch proceedings of the Julius Malema hate speech trial. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)
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  Poet and ANC veteran Wally Serote takes a break from proceedings in the Julius Malema hate speech trial in the Equality Court. Serote and Science and Technology deputy minister Derek Hanekom previously testified. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)
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  Minister in the Presidency, Colins Chabane is seen outside the High Court in Johannesburg during the hate speech hearing of ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema. Chabane is due to testify in the case being heard at the Equality Court. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)
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  Security guards of Julius Malema are seen outside the High Court in Johannesburg during the hate speech hearing. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)
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  Malema arrives for his hate speech hearing. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)
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  Malema was also expected to give testimony in the high court, sitting as the Equality Court. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)
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  ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe is expected to take the stand. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)
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  ANC Youth League president Julius Malema assured supporters outside the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg on Wednesday he would win the hate speech case against him. (Herman Verwey, Beeld)
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  Malema supporters gather outside the High Court in Johannesburg. (Herman Verwey, Beeld)
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  ANC MP Winnie Madikizela-Mandela has attended the daily court hearing with Malema. (Herman Verwey, Beeld)
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  As the meaning of the song containing the words "shoot the boer" was being picked apart in the Equality Court in Johannesburg on Tuesday, about 200 people stood outside singing it. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)
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  ANC Youth League president Julius Malema said on Tuesday it was not him on trial for hate speech, but the "revolution". Malema is seen speaking to a crowd of supporters outside the High Court in Johannesburg. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)
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  ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela leave the High Court in Johannesburg. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)
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  Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is seen outside the High Court in Johannesburg. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)
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  AfriForum advocate Martin Brassey is seen outside the High Court. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)
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  AfriForum deputy CEO Ernst Roets. Civil rights group AfriForum is contesting the singing of the lyrics, in an Equality Court case where they hope the words will be declared hate speech.(Werner Beukes, Sapa)
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  Malema supporters gather outside the High Court in Johannesburg. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)
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  Heavily armed bodyguards stand outside the High Court in Johannesburg, Monday, 11 April 2011 where ANC Youth League president Julius Malema was appearing in connection with a hate speech case. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)
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  Malema and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela under heavy guard outside the Johannesburg High Court. (AP)
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  (Loanna Hoffmann, Beeld)
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  ANC Youth League president Julius Malema appeared in court with at least five armed bodyguards but the league's spokesperson says the government is not paying for it. (Loanna Hoffmann, Beeld)
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  Lobby group Afriforum's Willie Spies is seen outside the High Court in Johannesburg. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)
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  The hate speech case against Malema stems from his singing a song containing the lyrics "shoot the boer". (Werner Beukes, Sapa)
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  Afriforum want the lyrics prohibited.They said "shoot the boer" was harmful to Afrikaners and farmers. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)
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  Julius Malema is seen outside the High Court. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)
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  ANC Youth League president Julius Malema and ANC stalwart Winnie Madikizela-Mandela are seen outside the High Court in Johannesburg. (Werner Beukes, Sapa)
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  ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema allegedly warned AfriForum leaders they will suffer the same fate as IFP supporters killed outside ANC headquarters Shell House in 1994, the Equality Court heard. (Loanna Hoffmann, Beeld)

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