South Africa Faces Road to Racial Equality After Mandela
President de Klerk frees Mandela and pledges a new dispensation to end apartheid while preserving minority protections. Whites push for cantons under a federation, critics call it apartheid in another guise. Mandela demands equal rights and a nonracial society amid deep white black divisions. Multitudes of whites and blacks brace for decades of tough negotiations and potential conflict.
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South Africa
Nelson Mandela
Sunday Times
F.W. de Klerk
Mandela
de Klerk
ANC
South African Press Association
Mandela tribute rally in Iowa City honors South African leader
At Old Brick Iowa City Obed Norman of the U of I Southern Africa African Student Association praised Nelson Mandela as a rare leadership figure. A 52 block march through downtown preceded the service where black white and Oriental Americans joined South African students in prayers songs and dance. William Langeveldt a South African doctoral student expressed relief after years of apartheid.
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Zodwa Dlamini
South Africa
Nelson Mandela
Old Brick
Iowa City
Dlamini
Mandela
Norman
Old Brack
U of I
Lutheran
Episcopal
Namibia
Zimbabwe
William Langeveldt
Idaho player wins Lotto America jackpot. Iowa draw yields no top prize
One ticket purchased in Idaho matched all six numbers 11 28 36 42 44 47 to win the 2 million Lotto America jackpot. No Iowa winner matched all six. the Wednesday jackpot is estimated at 2 million. Iowa drew 1 8 10 29 32 35. five numbers paid 600 847 winners. four numbers 30. three numbers a free play across the state.
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Des Moines
Lotto America
Idaho
Iowa Lotto
Winning Lotto Numbers From Springfield Illinois Drawing
Springfield Illinois draws Sunday numbers for Daily Game and Pick Four. Daily Game numbers 4 7 4 and Pick Four numbers 5 0 9 5. Jackpot stands at 20 million dollars in the Lotto game with 6 of 54 format.
Mandela frees South Africa’s icon to celebrate release
Mandela declared a new era with a rousing speech as crowds cheered in cities and townships. Police clashes in Cape Town and other regions left dead and injured as celebrations followed the long-awaited movement toward ending apartheid. President Bush welcomed Mandela’s freedom and invited him to the White House.
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Cape Town
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Ciskei
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South Africa
Rose Garden
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de Klerk
United States
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Paarl
Mandelas
National Party
Walter Sisulu
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