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What a metamorphosis, what an extraordinary turnaround.
who had been vilified and hunted down as a dangerous fugitive and incarcerated for
an extraordinary outpouring of adulation and hero worship—the
go on the rampage
saw a veritable miracle unfolding before their eyes.
any of the untoward things we had feared and others had predicted.
delirious with joy.
to bring the roof down
middle-aged woman accosted me and said,
cerebrally I agree with you.
when I buy South African goods I am furtive because all of me says I am doing something wrong.”
South Africa would have been the obvious candidate.
to see our land and its people emancipated from the shackles of bondage to racism.
He treated my letter with disdain.
it was time to move off center stage.
They all conspired to disrupt our best retirement plans.
the watershed date,
one member was of a slightly darker hue;
had not been abashed
There are many things that the new dispensation has brought with it.
dark and somber pall.
is going to take a long time for the pernicious effects of apartheid’s egregiousness to be eradicated.
awful deeds had been perpetrated
they tended to have a penchant for jumping out of the windows of the buildings where they were being detained and questioned.
injuries.
It was said he had banged his head against the wall in an inexplicable and quite unreasonable altercation with his...
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comatose as he was,
“sellouts,”
dying in such an excruciating fashion.
carnage
sacrosanct
These and similar atrocities pockmarked our history
gauntlet of the normal judicial process.
kick the vanquished
we were on tenterhooks until 1994,
canvass day in and day out for an unconscionably long time details
the tenacity of Nazi hunters
resources to the best possible advantage.
heinous deeds.
applicants sought to discharge the onus on them to reveal all.
were ready to lie at the drop of a hat.
the lower echelons
such a dastardly thing as to lie in court.
colluded with the police
miscarriages of justice.
were blatantly political appointees
by and large the dice were heavily loaded against the black litigant or accused or complainant.
