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Contributor [1]
Thursday, February 28, 2002 - 02:00
Categories: 
Racism & xenophobia [2]
Issue Number: 
55 [3]
Article-Summary: 

South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission is closing its doors. Although formally dissolved, a skeleton staff is putting the finishing touches to a report that is meant to sum up the apartheid years. The commission, headed by Archbishop Desmond Tutu, was a unique device designed to help South Africa to deal with its past and in so doing reconcile white and black. But has it done so?

Category: 
Human Security [4]
Oldurl: 
http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/racism/6136 [5]
Country: 
South Africa [6]

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