Word: namibia
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...majority of questions and comments made by students expressed opposition to apartheid and South Africa's policies in Namibia. I asked some questions, but I'm sure my roommates who were outside protesting are far better informed than I. I wish they had been there. Actually one told me he would have liked to have listened had that been possible. It is unfortunate that...
...handful of Blacks to management positions, is vastly outweighed by the support-and the legitimacy-investment lends the regime as a hole. The South African government depends heavily, on American investment and technology to finance and enforce its apartheid policies-policies that include, indirectly. South Africa's incursions into Namibia...
...evil of abortion. Bishops in Chile, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Uganda, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and other lands have boldly denounced human rights abuses by their governments. In South Africa, white Archbishop Denis Hurley will go on trial in February because of his public protests against police brutality toward blacks in Namibia...
...major obstacle to winning independence for Namibia, the 318,000-sq.-mi. territory that remains under South African control in defiance of international resolutions, has been the continuing presence of 27,000 Cuban troops in neighboring Angola. The topic came up again last week when Chester Crocker, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, met with South Africa's Foreign Minister Roelof F. ("Pik") Botha in the Cape Verde Islands. Crocker reportedly relayed an offer from Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos to cut substantially the number of Cuban troops in Angola if South Africa agrees...
...Boston City Council Wednesday passed an ordinance which if enacted would force the city to divest all public funds from firms doing business in South Africa and Namibia...