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Nelson Mandela, leader of the African National Congress (ANC), and F.W. de Klerk, president of South Africa, shared the Nobel Peace Prize yesterday...
...Klerk has often been accused of being a turncoat by ANC supporters, but he says now that there is "no other alternative but to work together to bring about a democratic South Africa...
Meanwhile, ANC supporters celebrated that a white man had been convicted of killing two Blacks and objected to de Klerk and Mandela sharing the prize...
...everything from see the start of a coup to hike through the Rancho Grande rainforest in Venezuela; learn the lambada and other Carnival dances in Rio; party with Desmond Tutu, the mayor of Cape Town, South African students and several ANC representatives at the Bishopscourt (Tutu's residence) in Cape Town; witness and anti-Moi riot in Nairobi, Kenya; learn mantras at the Madurai Temple in India; visit biotechnology production plants, rubber plantations and the beach in Malaysia; visit the Hsin-Chu Science Park in Taiwan; tour Guangzhou (Canton) in Southern China with the mayor to several of Southern China...
...South Africa is to weather its critical period, this leap of faith, and others like it, must be taken, and the UN can do no more to bring about such a result. Each of the three parties, and especially the ANC and the NP, remain very sensitive to the world's opinion, for whites cherish the sense of inclusion in the world community that reform has brought them. And they loathe the thought of being outcasts again while the ANC derives moral and financial support from a world that views the organizations as the voice of oppressed Blacks...