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Malala Yousafzai Calls For Making 'Gender Apartheid' A Crime Against Humanity
Likening the restrictions imposed by the Taliban on women in Afghanistan to the treatment of Black people under apartheid in South Africa, Malala Yousafzai has urged the international community to make "gender apartheid" a crime against humanity.
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This Booming Town In South Africa Houses Only White People
From a distance, Orania looks like any other small town in rural South Africa. But once inside, the visitor is struck by an obvious difference. Everyone here is white.
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Cathedral Bells To Ring Daily In Cape Town To Honour Archbishop Desmond Tutu
The bells of Cape Town' St George's Cathedral will toll for 10 minutes a day every day at noon until Friday in honour of South African anti-apartheid hero Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who died on Sunday aged 90.
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Pik Botha, Global Face Of South Africa's Apartheid State, Dies At 86
Pik Botha, who became the global face of South Africa's reviled apartheid government as Pretoria's minister of foreign affairs, has died aged 86 after a lengthy illness, the eNCA news network reported on Friday, citing his son.
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Winnie Mandela: South Africa's Flawed Heroine
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's marriage to Nelson Mandela and her anti-apartheid activism ensured many South Africans saw her as "the mother of the nation", but her past was littered with dark controversies.
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South African Anti-Apartheid Icon Ahmed Kathrada Dead At 87
Celebrated South African anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Kathrada, a Robben Island prisoner and one of Nelson Mandela's closest colleagues in the struggle against white rule, died early Tuesday aged 87.
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In Rainbow Nation Of South Africa, A Promise Unfulfilled For Indians
It has been 22 years since South Africa held its first multi-racial elections. Nelson Mandela became the country's first black President and he announced the birth of the "rainbow nation" - a term that spelt hope and described the coming together of people of many different nations.
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South Africa's Aparthied Hero To Undergo Sugery As Infection Persists
South African anti-apartheid hero Desmond Tutu will have surgery on Wednesday to relieve an infection that has confined him to hospital since last month, his family said.
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Mamata Banerjee Pays Tributes To Nelson Mandela On Birth Anniversary
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday paid tribute to anti-apartheid icon and former South African President Nelson Mandela on his birth anniversary.
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South Africa Likens Draft Climate Deal to Apartheid
South Africa on Monday criticised a draft United Nations accord on fighting climate change as a form of "apartheid" against developing nations.
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Embarrassment for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe as Ex-Adviser Praises Apartheid
A former adviser to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has praised apartheid as a model for how Japan could expand immigration, prompting the government's top spokesman today to emphasize that Japan's immigration policy was based on equality.
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Protesters Interrupt Controversial 'Human Zoo' Exhibit in Paris
Protesters smashed through the doors of a Paris theatre on Thursday night in a bid to block an exhibition on the horrors of colonialism using live black actors, which has attracted increasing opposition from critics who say it is racist.
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Water Problems Lead to Riots, Deaths in South Africa
Three babies who died from drinking tap water contaminated by sewage have become a tragic symbol of South Africa's struggle to cope with a flood of people into cities designed under apartheid to cater to the tiny white minority.
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'Prime Evil' Apartheid Killer Up For Parole In South Africa
Apartheid death-squad leader Eugene de Kock, dubbed 'Prime Evil' for his role in the torture and murder of black South African activists in the 1980s and early 1990s, will learn on Thursday whether he will be released on parole after 20 years in prison.
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Black South African Soldier Reburied with White WWI Comrades in France
A black South African soldier who died nearly a century ago during World War I was on Sunday reburied alongside 600 of his white compatriots at the South African war memorial in northern France.
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Malala Yousafzai Calls For Making 'Gender Apartheid' A Crime Against Humanity
Likening the restrictions imposed by the Taliban on women in Afghanistan to the treatment of Black people under apartheid in South Africa, Malala Yousafzai has urged the international community to make "gender apartheid" a crime against humanity.
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This Booming Town In South Africa Houses Only White People
From a distance, Orania looks like any other small town in rural South Africa. But once inside, the visitor is struck by an obvious difference. Everyone here is white.
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Cathedral Bells To Ring Daily In Cape Town To Honour Archbishop Desmond Tutu
The bells of Cape Town' St George's Cathedral will toll for 10 minutes a day every day at noon until Friday in honour of South African anti-apartheid hero Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who died on Sunday aged 90.
-
Pik Botha, Global Face Of South Africa's Apartheid State, Dies At 86
Pik Botha, who became the global face of South Africa's reviled apartheid government as Pretoria's minister of foreign affairs, has died aged 86 after a lengthy illness, the eNCA news network reported on Friday, citing his son.
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Winnie Mandela: South Africa's Flawed Heroine
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela's marriage to Nelson Mandela and her anti-apartheid activism ensured many South Africans saw her as "the mother of the nation", but her past was littered with dark controversies.
-
South African Anti-Apartheid Icon Ahmed Kathrada Dead At 87
Celebrated South African anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Kathrada, a Robben Island prisoner and one of Nelson Mandela's closest colleagues in the struggle against white rule, died early Tuesday aged 87.
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In Rainbow Nation Of South Africa, A Promise Unfulfilled For Indians
It has been 22 years since South Africa held its first multi-racial elections. Nelson Mandela became the country's first black President and he announced the birth of the "rainbow nation" - a term that spelt hope and described the coming together of people of many different nations.
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South Africa's Aparthied Hero To Undergo Sugery As Infection Persists
South African anti-apartheid hero Desmond Tutu will have surgery on Wednesday to relieve an infection that has confined him to hospital since last month, his family said.
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Mamata Banerjee Pays Tributes To Nelson Mandela On Birth Anniversary
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday paid tribute to anti-apartheid icon and former South African President Nelson Mandela on his birth anniversary.
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South Africa Likens Draft Climate Deal to Apartheid
South Africa on Monday criticised a draft United Nations accord on fighting climate change as a form of "apartheid" against developing nations.
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Embarrassment for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe as Ex-Adviser Praises Apartheid
A former adviser to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has praised apartheid as a model for how Japan could expand immigration, prompting the government's top spokesman today to emphasize that Japan's immigration policy was based on equality.
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Protesters Interrupt Controversial 'Human Zoo' Exhibit in Paris
Protesters smashed through the doors of a Paris theatre on Thursday night in a bid to block an exhibition on the horrors of colonialism using live black actors, which has attracted increasing opposition from critics who say it is racist.
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Water Problems Lead to Riots, Deaths in South Africa
Three babies who died from drinking tap water contaminated by sewage have become a tragic symbol of South Africa's struggle to cope with a flood of people into cities designed under apartheid to cater to the tiny white minority.
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'Prime Evil' Apartheid Killer Up For Parole In South Africa
Apartheid death-squad leader Eugene de Kock, dubbed 'Prime Evil' for his role in the torture and murder of black South African activists in the 1980s and early 1990s, will learn on Thursday whether he will be released on parole after 20 years in prison.
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Black South African Soldier Reburied with White WWI Comrades in France
A black South African soldier who died nearly a century ago during World War I was on Sunday reburied alongside 600 of his white compatriots at the South African war memorial in northern France.
