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"Like Nazi Germany": UP Police Under Fire For Kanwar Yatra Rule
Uttar Pradesh police's latest directive asking eateries on the Kanwar Yatra route in Muzaffarnagar to display their owners' names has stirred a row with the Opposition linking the move to "apartheid" in South Africa and policies in Hitler's Germany.
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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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Nelson Mandela's Role In Making Cheetah Translocation To India Possible
The translocation of cheetahs to India from South Africa on Saturday could be made possible because of changed eco laws after Nelson Mandela was elected president following 27 years as a political prisoner of the white minority apartheid government.
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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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South Africa's Last White President Feared Democracy, Says Prime Minister
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday described the late FW de Klerk as "brave" for defying his party to negotiate an end to white minority rule but also recalled the horrors of the regime he led and his fear of democratic change.
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South African Anti-Apartheid Veteran Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim Dies At 84
Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim, a veteran of the fight against apartheid who spent years imprisoned on Robben Island alongside Nelson Mandela, died on Monday aged 84, South Africa's ruling party announced.
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Stand Firm Against Health Apartheid In Fight Against Pandemic: South Africa President
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa Thursday warned against the risk of "health apartheid" as he took aim at travel bans imposed on his country after it detected the new Omicron variant of Covid.
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South Africa's Last White President Of Apartheid Era Dies At 85
FW de Klerk, South Africa's last white president, died on Thursday aged 85, his foundation announced. De Klerk and Nelson Mandela shared the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 for leading the "miracle" transition from white rule in the country.
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Indian-Origin Journalist Who Started Miss India South Africa Pageant Dies
Farook Khan, a prominent Indian-origin journalist in South Africa and cultural activist who received fame for his investigative reporting during apartheid, has died in his hometown Durban after battling cancer. He was 77.
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Mahatma Gandhi Statues Keep His Legacy Alive In South Africa
Statues and busts of Mahatma Gandhi commemorating the key role he played in helping fight the oppression and discrimination in South Africa during the apartheid era are abound across the country, inspiring the younger generations to imbibe his ideals.
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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 Africa's Ruling Party Votes To Elect Successor For Jacob Zuma
Battle lines were drawn for South Africa's ANC on Monday as voting began to elect a new leader to succeed President Jacob Zuma as head of a party that has ruled since the end of apartheid but faced scandals and corruption allegations.
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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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"Like Nazi Germany": UP Police Under Fire For Kanwar Yatra Rule
Uttar Pradesh police's latest directive asking eateries on the Kanwar Yatra route in Muzaffarnagar to display their owners' names has stirred a row with the Opposition linking the move to "apartheid" in South Africa and policies in Hitler's Germany.
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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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Nelson Mandela's Role In Making Cheetah Translocation To India Possible
The translocation of cheetahs to India from South Africa on Saturday could be made possible because of changed eco laws after Nelson Mandela was elected president following 27 years as a political prisoner of the white minority apartheid government.
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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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South Africa's Last White President Feared Democracy, Says Prime Minister
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday described the late FW de Klerk as "brave" for defying his party to negotiate an end to white minority rule but also recalled the horrors of the regime he led and his fear of democratic change.
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South African Anti-Apartheid Veteran Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim Dies At 84
Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim, a veteran of the fight against apartheid who spent years imprisoned on Robben Island alongside Nelson Mandela, died on Monday aged 84, South Africa's ruling party announced.
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Stand Firm Against Health Apartheid In Fight Against Pandemic: South Africa President
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa Thursday warned against the risk of "health apartheid" as he took aim at travel bans imposed on his country after it detected the new Omicron variant of Covid.
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South Africa's Last White President Of Apartheid Era Dies At 85
FW de Klerk, South Africa's last white president, died on Thursday aged 85, his foundation announced. De Klerk and Nelson Mandela shared the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 for leading the "miracle" transition from white rule in the country.
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Indian-Origin Journalist Who Started Miss India South Africa Pageant Dies
Farook Khan, a prominent Indian-origin journalist in South Africa and cultural activist who received fame for his investigative reporting during apartheid, has died in his hometown Durban after battling cancer. He was 77.
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Mahatma Gandhi Statues Keep His Legacy Alive In South Africa
Statues and busts of Mahatma Gandhi commemorating the key role he played in helping fight the oppression and discrimination in South Africa during the apartheid era are abound across the country, inspiring the younger generations to imbibe his ideals.
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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 Africa's Ruling Party Votes To Elect Successor For Jacob Zuma
Battle lines were drawn for South Africa's ANC on Monday as voting began to elect a new leader to succeed President Jacob Zuma as head of a party that has ruled since the end of apartheid but faced scandals and corruption allegations.
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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.
