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Zimbabwe, through South Africa
In one of his most strongly worded statements directed at the government of Zimbabwe to date, President Bush recently joined a chorus of international leaders and statesmen in calling for its monstrous president, Robert Mugabe, to step down. As he has...Tags: Human Rights, Foreign Aid, National Government, Economic Sanctions, Robert Mugabe
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Why, the Beloved Country?
++++++++++++++++++++ || || ++++++++++++++++++++ In early may, just a month before the Hamas takeover of the Gaza Strip, South African Minister of Intelligence Ronnie Kasrils paid a visit to Ismail Haniyeh, the Hamas leader and erstwhile Palestinian...Tags: Terrorism, Human Rights, Robert Mugabe, Nelson Mandela, Political Systems
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Absolutes and Ambiguity in the Land of Black and White
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLONEHILL, South Africa -- Willie and Celeste van der Merwe, as descendants of the original white settlers of South Africa, were a privileged species. But as they sipped tea amid the blooming flowers on their veranda back in 1992, gazing over 25 acres of...Tags: Television, Los Angeles Times, Homes, Death, South Africa
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Blue notes in South Africa
Baltimore Sun foreign staffIt is late afternoon and my wife and I are sitting in soft lounge chairs and sipping cocktails from crystal glasses. Outside our window, the dry, golden grasslands of the karoo, interrupted only by windmills and abandoned farmhouses, stretch out for miles...Tags: Viniculture, World War II (1939-1945), Trips and Vacations, Nelson Mandela, South Africa
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New shine on City of Gold
Special to The TimesI was sitting at a restaurant when the Canadian woman across the table from me said something that caught me off-guard. "I love this city." At first I thought she was getting carried away by the ambience. We were dining at Sides, a chic establishment...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Air France-KLM, Trips and Vacations, Casino and Gambling
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From the archives: At Least 258 Dead in Scotland Crash of N.Y.-Bound 747
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLONDON -- A Pan American World Airways jumbo jet carrying 258 passengers and crew from London to New York crashed in a huge fireball at a village just north of the Scottish border Wednesday evening, killing everyone on board and injuring at least a...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Television, London (England), Los Angeles Times, Industrial Accidents
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From the archives: Tutu Arrested as Turmoil Spreads
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterCAPE TOWN, South Africa -- Tens of thousands of black activists are waging a concerted protest against South Africa's white authorities in a campaign that has shaken assumptions about gradual reform and Friday brought the brief arrest of this country's...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Human Rights, Los Angeles Times, Demonstration, Children
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From the archives: South Africa to Free 8 Black Leaders
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- President Frederik W. de Klerk, taking the first concrete steps toward his promise of bringing peace to this racially divided nation, announced Tuesday night that he will release unconditionally black nationalist leader...Tags: Prisoners and Detainees, Los Angeles Times, Demonstration, Nelson Mandela, Government
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