5TH ANNIVERSARY OF MANDELA'S RELEASE REUNION OF EX-POLITICAL PRISONERS AT ROBBEN ISLANDì

Record ID: 892635

  • Title: 5TH ANNIVERSARY OF MANDELA'S RELEASE REUNION OF EX-POLITICAL PRISONERS AT ROBBEN ISLANDì
  • Date: 10th February 1995
  • Summary: 5TH ANNIVERSARY OF MANDELA'S RELEASE REUNION OF EX-POLITICAL PRISONERS AT ROBBEN ISLANDì
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  • City: ROBBEN ISLAND
  • Country: South Africa
  • Reuters ID: 95FEB10V04
  • Story Text:5TH ANNIVERSARY OF MANDELA'S RELEASE
    REUNION OF EX-POLITICAL PRISONERS AT ROBBEN ISLANDì

    12.52.41 MANDELA ADDRESSING EX-PRISONERS DURINGì
    LUNCH INTENT
    12.53.34 HAVE HERE ASSEMBLED MEN & WOMEN SOME OFì
    WHOM ARE HARDLY KNOWN EVEN TO OTHER PRISONERS WHOì
    WERE HERE. THESE ARE MEN & WOMEN WHO'VE MADE OURì
    HISTORY & WHO HAVE BROUGHT ABOUT THESE CHANGES
    13.18.40 WS QUARRY - USED TO BREAK STONES
    13.56.58 SINGING WHILE BREAKING ROCK - MUST GETì
    THE RYTM WORKING TOGETHER AS A TEAM
    14.16.58 MANDELA WALKING QUARRY
    14.17.16 MANDELA HUGGING FRIENDS
    14.18.12 MANDELA & TOKYO SEXWALE
    14.19.26 "When we started here we were told weì
    will be working here for 6 months. We stayed hereì
    for 13/14 years.'
    14.24.29 MANDELA BREAKING SOME ROCKS - FIXINGì
    HAMMER - LAUGHTER
    14.26.33 MANDELA COMMENT - "We have come here toì
    renew the solidarity that were forged asì
    representatives of various organizations...it wasì
    the oppressed people themselves who liberatedì
    themselves...celebrate the human spirit whichì
    enabled us to face some of the most brutal abusesì
    of human rights...'
    14.27.30 "I regret that there are many men whoì
    brought about this day but who did not live to seeì
    the New SA. All that we can do to honour them isì
    to ensure that the new battle that we're fightingì
    of ensuring a better life to all our people, thatì
    battle is fought and won."
    14.33.56 BREAKING ROCKS OTHERS WATCHING
    14.37.36 ESTABLISHING SHOT PEOPLE IN QUARRYì
    SINGING
    14.53.03 MANDELA WALKING PRISON HALLS
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