Word: africas
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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CAPE TOWN, South Africa--National Party leader F.W. de Klerk was elected yesterday to a five-year term as president and was criticized immediately by conservative opponents for allowing an anti-apartheid protest that drew an estimated 20,000 people...
...Electoral College, dominated by Parliament members of the National Party, cast a unanimous vote for de Klerk, just one day after the march in Cape Town, the largest legal protest march in South Africa's history...
...goal is that all South Africans, in a just and equitable manner, become part of the decision-making processes of South Africa," de Klerk said...
...South Africa's 28 million Blacks, the majority, have no vote...
Under his curatorship, the Nieman Foundation--which offers prominent journalists the chance to study at Harvard free from the pressures of deadlines--broadened its international focus, offering fellowships to writers from Latin America, China and South Africa...