INTERVIEW WITH PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA ATì TUINHUYS IN CAPE TOWN:

Record ID: 892654

  • Title: INTERVIEW WITH PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA ATì TUINHUYS IN CAPE TOWN:
  • Date: 15th February 1995
  • Summary: INTERVIEW WITH PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA ATì TUINHUYS IN CAPE TOWN:
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  • City: CAPE TOWN
  • Country: South Africa
  • Reuters ID: 95FEB15V07
  • Story Text:INTERVIEW WITH PRESIDENT NELSON MANDELA ATì
    TUINHUYS IN CAPE TOWN:

    07.07.10 REGARDING BACKGROUND OF COUNTRYì
    CHARACTERISED BY DIVISIONS & CONFLICT - HAVE BEENì
    ABLE TO UNITE COUNTRY DURING THIS PERIOD
    07.07.51 GORV OF NAT UNITY IS FEEDING SINCEì
    JANUARY OVER 4 MILLION CHILDREN IN NEED
    07.07.56 INTRODUCED FREE MEDICAL SCHEME FORì
    CHILDREN UNDER 6 & PREGNANT MOTHERS
    07.08.07 INTRODUCED FREE EDUCATION FOR GRADE 1 &ì
    NEXT YEAR IT'LL BE FREE EDUCATION FOR GRADE 2
    - WITH VIEW TO GIVE FREE EDUCATION TO MATRIC INì
    NEXT 10 YEARS
    07.08.32 GORV POLICY NO CHILD WILL BE TURNED AWAYì
    FROM SCHOOL - BECAUSE THE PARENTS CANNOT PAY
    07.09.00 PRG OF URBAN & RURAL RENEWAL
    07.10.04 IF MR DE KLERK TALKS ABOUT DEMOCRACY HEì
    SAYS THERE CAN BE NO MAJORITY RULE IN SA IF I TALKì
    ABOUT DEMOCRACY I SAY MAJORITY RULE IS THE ESSENCEì
    OF DEMOCRACY - DIFFERENCES IN CONCEPT
    07.10.49 ATTENDED SERVICE OF DUTCH REFORMED CHURCH

    07.11.47 CRITICISM YOUR IN GORV BUT NOT IN POWER?
    07.12.39 TO MEET THESE BASIC NEEDS - NOT OVERNIGHTì
    GOING TO TAKE 5 YEARS
    07.13.32 WE HAVE TO START FROM SCRATCH WE HAVE NOì
    INFRASTRUCTURE AT ALL
    07.14.13 PEOPLE WANT US TO BUILD HOUSES TODAY NOTì
    TOMORROW THEY WANT US TO GET THEM JOBS TODAY ...
    07.14.40 THE PHRASE THAT WE ARE IN OFFICE NOT INì
    POWER IS ACTUALLY BORROWED FROM US...
    07.14.55 TO BE IN POWER MEANS THAT YOU MUST GAINì
    CONTROL OF CERTAIN SECTORS OF GORV - CIVIL SERVICEì
    BUILT TO SERVE APARTHEID - DEFENCE FORCE, SAP,ì
    PRISONS, GET SUPPORT OF BUSINESS...
    07.16.00 STATEMENT OF THE OBVIOUS BUT WE AREì
    CEASING THE REINS OF POWER

    07.16.15 IN PROCESS OF RESTRUCTURING HAVE BEENì
    OVER-INDULGENT TO WHITES?
    07.16.34 REASONABLE ALLEGATION FROM POINT OF VIEWì
    OF PEOPLE
    07.16.48 CONVENTIONAL PRESS = CONCENTRATING ONì
    FACT THAT A MAN WHO'S SPENT 27 YEARS OF HIS LIFEì
    IN PRISON HAS COME OUT WITHOUT BITTERNESS & ISì
    STRETCHING OUT HIS HAND OF FRIENDSHIP TO THOSE WHOì
    INCARCERATED HIM - THEY DON'T SAY NOT A CENT HASì
    BEEN DEVOTED BY MANDELA TOWARDS RECONCILIATION,ì
    TOWARDS STOPPING FEARS OF MINORITIES
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