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  2. F. W. de Klerk - Wikipedia

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    [123] Though the de Klerk family determined that he would have a private cremation and funeral, the South African government agreed to hold a state memorial service for de Klerk "in which government leaders, leaders of political parties and representatives of civil society will participate" at a later date. [123]

  3. List of dignitaries at the memorial service of Nelson Mandela

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    The memorial service was one of the largest gatherings of world leaders. [2] It was also the largest funeral in the history of South Africa , and the African continent itself. Two UN secretaries-general, the presidents of the European Council and European Commission, two French presidents, four United States presidents, and four UK prime ...

  4. P. W. Botha - Wikipedia

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    De Klerk's term saw the dismantling of the apartheid system and negotiations that eventually led to South Africa's first racially inclusive democratic elections on 27 April 1994. In a statement on the death of Botha in 2006, De Klerk said: "Personally, my relationship with P. W. Botha was often strained.

  5. How Nelson Mandela Came to Work with F.W. de Klerk to End ...

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    In 1991, two years after he became president of South Africa, F.W. de Klerk, who died at the age of 85, secretly met with Nelson Mandela at Tuynhus, the South African president’s residence in ...

  6. Category:Frederik Willem de Klerk - Wikipedia

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  7. List of national days of mourning (2020–present) - Wikipedia

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    The day of her funeral on April 19 was a National Day of Mourning. [423] Kenya: 9 Death of former Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki: State funeral declared a public holiday, schools and most businesses were closed. [424] [425] [426] South Sudan: 3 [427] Tanzania: 2 National mourning from April 29 to 30. State flags lowered to half-mast. [428] [429 ...

  8. Portal:South Africa/Selected biography/24 - Wikipedia

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  9. Mandela: The Authorised Biography - Wikipedia

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    Sampson said that de Klerk had exacerbated the violence in several ways. De Klerk was reportedly ignoring the violence of the Zulu-nationalist Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) when directed against ANC (and vice versa), in the hope of splitting anti-apartheid forces. De Klerk also permitted Inkatha supporters to carry "traditional weapons" in their ...