“Let's hope that Ken Oosterbroek will be the last person to die.”

Spoken shortly after Inkatha announced that they would participate in the 1994 elections, as quoted in The Bang-Bang Club : Snapshots from a Hidden War (2000) by Greg Marinovich and Joao Silva, p. 168
2000s

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President of South Africa, anti-apartheid activist 1918–2013

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