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F.W. de Klerk, who shared the Nobel Peace Prize with Nelson Mandela and as South Africa’s last apartheid president oversaw the end of the country’s white minority rule, has died at the age of 85.
After his death, a video message from de Klerk was released from the FW de Klerk Foundation, apologising "without qualification" for the harm caused from apartheid and pleading that the government and all South Africans would embrace the constitution in a balanced manner while also promoting economic growth, guarding the independence and ...
On Nov. 11, the last overseer of South African apartheid, F.W. de Klerk, died. He spent his last moments nestled […] The post The 3-year-old girl F.W. de Klerk held captive. 34 years of justice ...
Johannes de Klerk (1903–1979) — 9 April 1975 19 April 1975 10 days National Party: Vorster 12 Nicolaas Johannes Diederichs (1903–1978) 1975: 19 April 1975 21 August 1978 (died in office) 3 years, 124 days National Party: Vorster — Marais Viljoen (1915–2007) — 21 August 1978 10 October 1978 50 days National Party: Vorster Botha: 13 ...
F. W. de Klerk, Mandela's predecessor as president of South Africa, said: "He was a great unifier and a very, very special man in this regard beyond everything else he did. This emphasis on reconciliation was his biggest legacy."
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 ...
In describing his role in authorising the raid, F. W. de Klerk said in his autobiography The Last Trek-- a New Beginning: The Autobiography that he had been informed by his advisors (advised by two police informants) that the Mpendulo residence was a base for APLA terrorists. De Klerk did not engage the then head of state in Transkei, Bantu ...
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