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FW de Klerk, the last leader of apartheid-era South Africa who shared a Nobel Peace Prize with Nelson Mandela after working to end racial segregation in the country, has died at 85, his foundation ...
FW 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.
FW de Klerk’s death – mixed views over Apartheid’s last president. Ordinary South Africans, ... His biography reads that under his leadership, apartheid was dismantled, ...
FW de Klerk shared the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 with the man who would succeed him, South Africa's first democratically elected president, Nelson Mandela, "for their work for the peaceful ...
FW de Klerk, the last South African president of the apartheid era, presided over one of the most extraordinary political events of the late 20th century: the voluntary handover of power by the ...
De Klerk succeeded PW Botha, having served as president of the republic from September 1989 until May 1994. His biography reads that under his leadership, apartheid was dismantled, and he ...
FW De Klerk, who oversaw South Africa's transition from apartheid and shared the 1993 Nobel Peace Prize with Nelson Mandela, died from lung cancer at his home in Cape Town last month.
An aptly (if lengthily) titled doc about the figure in South Africa’s 1990s transformation who wasn’t Nelson Mandela, Nicolas Rossier‘s The Other Man: F.W. de Klerk and the End of Apartheid ...
FW de Klerk was a major force in South Africa's transition from racist state to fully fledged democracy. While the tide of history would probably have made the change inevitable, it was De Klerk ...
The foundation of FW de Klerk, South Africa s last apartheid president and a Nobel laureate, denied media reports Tuesday that his health was "rapidly deteriorating" after he was diagnosed with ...
CAPE TOWN (AFP) – South Africa's last apartheid president FW de Klerk was discharged from hospital on Wednesday following an operation to have a pacemaker fitted, paying tribute to his ailing ...
FW de Klerk, the last leader of apartheid-era South Africa who shared a Nobel Peace Prize with Nelson Mandela after working to end racial segregation in the country, has died at 85, his foundation ...