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Senate nears final passage of South Africa sanctions
The Senate votes on sanctions against South Africa in a package that includes a textile import ban and a plan to pause plans to sell U.S. gold reserves. Supporters urge bipartisan backing while opponents seek stronger measures as Congress weighs pressure over apartheid.
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Senate
South Africa
Washington
U.S
Foreign Relations Committee
Richard Lugar
Rhind
Pretoria
United States
Paul Sarbanes
D-Md
Thake
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Larry Pressler
R- 5.D
Reagan
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
African National Congress