41. The Zulu nationalist Inkatha Freedom Party won control of KwaZulu-Natal last year in elections that ended apartheid. 42. Those charges were dropped after Maharaj and other suspects received indemnity so that talks to end apartheid could proceed. 43. Those charges were dropped after Maharaj and other suspects received indemnity so that talks to end apartheid could progress. 44. Those who lost family members or suffered disabilities in the fight to end apartheid would also be compensated. 45. White extremist groups have long threatened war against black rule but never managed more than a string of terrorist bombings that failed to disrupt reforms to end apartheid. 46. At the same time, he said, he will also be thanking the world body for the part it played in helping to end apartheid. 47. The South African leader thanked the people of Botswana, known as the Batswana, for the part they played in ending apartheid. 48. Japanese Emperor Akihito on Tuesday praised visiting South African President Nelson Mandela for his courage which helped to end apartheid. 49. Pahad would have been the highest ranking South African to visit Thailand since elections in South Africa last April ended apartheid and brought the African National Congress to power. |