Congressmen back Mandela call to keep South Africa sanctions
United States lawmakers including James Walsh press Congress to maintain sanctions on South Africa as Nelson Mandela urges continued pressure for black majority rule. Supporters say sanctions pressured Pretoria toward reform, while some debate timing and potential changes under Bush.
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Mandela visits King Center in Atlanta for wreath
Nelson Mandela arrives from Washington to lay a wreath at Martin Luther King Jr. tomb and meet Coretta Scott King and Rev Joseph Lowery. About 100 officials attend a tribute as Mandela, aged 71, faces questions over violence and non-violence amid South Africa’s racial crisis.
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