51.   During the apartheid era, when the Afrikaner-led National Party governed the country, the church told members that white minority rule was ordained by biblical teachings.

52.   During the apartheid era, when the Afrikaner-led National Party governed, the church instructed congregants that apartheid was ordained by biblical teachings.

53.   During the apartheid era, whites commonly beat up non-whites with no legal repercussions.

54.   Earlier this month, Deputy Foreign Minister Aziz Pahad visited Israel, the highest-ranking South African official to visit the country since the end of the apartheid era.

55.   During the apartheid era, black homelands, set up to strip blacks of South African citizenship, were supposed to be the domain of tribal leaders.

56.   Factors contributing to the increased crime include a preponderance of guns, an attitude of lawlessness from the apartheid era and widespread poverty and unemployment.

57.   Former President F.W. de Klerk said Tuesday he had to take some responsibility for human rights abuses during the apartheid era.

58.   For decades, gangs in the harsh, squalid townships of Cape Town attracted young men with little hope of education or jobs in the apartheid era.

59.   For two decades during the apartheid era, South African troops fought against South African guerrillas based in neighboring countries and waged a destabilization effort against black governments.

60.   He addressed several well-publicized problems head-on, promising major cuts in public service employment this year to shrink the bloated bureaucracy of the apartheid era.