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« on: 08. December 2013., 11:47:09 »And let us also thank his friend-enemy-friend Frederik de Klerk... It takes two to tango Freedom 
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/153615/FW-de-Klerk
I thought I mention him because he's often overlooked and even hated, just 'cause he's white.
F.W. de Klerk, in full Frederik Willem de Klerk (born March 18, 1936), politician who as president of South Africa (1989–94) brought the apartheid system of racial segregation to an end and negotiated a transition to majority rule in his country. He and Nelson Mandela jointly received the 1993 Nobel Prize for Peace* for their collaboration in efforts to establish nonracial democracy in South Africa.
devnullius
* which did not go down well with Mandela. He regretted that later in life...
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/153615/FW-de-Klerk
I thought I mention him because he's often overlooked and even hated, just 'cause he's white.
F.W. de Klerk, in full Frederik Willem de Klerk (born March 18, 1936), politician who as president of South Africa (1989–94) brought the apartheid system of racial segregation to an end and negotiated a transition to majority rule in his country. He and Nelson Mandela jointly received the 1993 Nobel Prize for Peace* for their collaboration in efforts to establish nonracial democracy in South Africa.
devnullius
* which did not go down well with Mandela. He regretted that later in life...
