81.   The vote ended white minority rule and put the black majority in power with Mandela as president.

82.   All three men are drawn from the same generation of nationalist politicians who fought to end white minority rule in this former rebel British colony of Rhodesia.

83.   Deaths in police custody, particularily of anti-apartheid activists, were fairly common before the April all-race elections that ended white minority rule.

84.   Political observers believe Mandela encouraged Mswati to embark on a constitutional negotiation process similar to that used in South Africa to negotiate an end to white minority rule.