Apartheid News
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Following the news of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's death, there has been an outpouring of both support and criticism highlighting the Iron Lady's controversial legacy.
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Tokyo Sexwale is currently in the news for his high profile divorce from Judy Sexwale.
From terrorist to business tycoon to public sector to failed multi-racial marriage, we take a look at just a few of many aspects of Tokyo's life so far:
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Johannesburg -
During apartheid, one of the reasons the whole world opposed the régime was that it legislated racism into being. In a very real sense, apartheid made it legal to discriminate, based on race. Not much has changed.
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Durban -
President Jacob Zuma blamed a Limpopo text book scandal on apartheid era Prime Minister H.F. Verwoerd. Anti-apartheid activist, Mamphela Ramphele, says the ANC is to blame.
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America's leading Nazi Harold Covington has been complaining of late that he keeps getting kicked off Facebook. Someone else is complaining for a diametrically opposite reason.
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Former England all-rounder Basil "Dolly" D'Oliveira has died. The right-handed batting legend first came to fame when he was included in the England squad to tour South Africa in 1968.
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If the Arab world ever wanted evidence to make peace with Israel, tonight's first ever Arab-network interview with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should be just the proof they need.
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Ramallah -
Palestinian protester Jawaher Abou Rahmah was laid to rest Sunday, after being killed during a protest against the Israeli separation wall in the Palestinian village of Bil'in.
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Cape Town -
The South African National Editors’ Forum (SANEF) says it is dead set against the government’s new “media tribunal” and will resist it by court action if necessary.
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Toronto -
Pride Toronto is making worldwide headlines this year, and not for the fact that legendary 80’s icon and LGBT supporter Cyndi Lauper is performing a free concert, but more for the community angst generated by the Board’s decision to ban two words.
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Apartheid Blogs
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