MANDELA & GRACA MACHEL AT BANQUET LORD CHARLES HOTEL re: never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another and suffer the indignity of being the skunk of the world…

Record ID: 894728

  • Title: MANDELA & GRACA MACHEL AT BANQUET LORD CHARLES HOTEL re: never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another and suffer the indignity of being the skunk of the world…
  • Date: 5th February 1999
  • Summary: MANDELA & GRACA MACHEL AT BANQUET LORD CHARLES HOTEL re: never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another and suffer the indignity of being the skunk of the world…
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  • City: CAPE TOWN
  • Country: South Africa
  • Reuters ID: 99FEB05R01
  • Story Text:MANDELA & GRACA MACHEL AT BANQUET LORD CHARLES HOTEL IN CAPE TOWN re: MANDELA GIVES THANKS (SPEECH) AND FAREWELL TO PEOPLE OF STATES AND IN SA

    00.36.21 WIDE EXTERIOR LORD CHARLES HOTEL
    00.36.42 ARRIVAL ENTRANCE HOTEL DULLAH OMAR
    00.37.04 ARRIVAL VARIOUS GUESTS
    00.37.53 ARRIVAL MANDELA VEHICLE
    00.38.32 MANDELA & GRACA GETTING OUT OF CAR AND ENTERING HOTEL
    00.39.56 GV'S INSIDE BANQUET PEOPLE EATING DRINKING TALKING
    00.41.05 RONNIE KASTRILS AND TONY LEON SEATED AROUND TABLE - CHATTING
    00.41.36 MANDELA RECEIVING STANDING OVATION AS HE ENTERS HALL
    00.42.31 MANDELA AND GRACA SEATED AROUND TABLE
    00.43.33 MBEKI SEATED AROUND TABLE
    00.43.58 MANDELA STANDING ON BMW STAGE
    00.44.35 MANDELA SPEECH - GREETING EVERYONE
    00.46.31 MANDELA re: ...hance this pleasure to pay collective respect to those who have served this country so well...
    00.47.25 ...never, never and never again shall it be that this beautiful land will again experience the oppression of one by another and suffer the indignity of being the skunk of the world...
    00.47.41 It is a matter of great pride that out constitution shrines the negotiated expression of the will of all the people of this country...
    00.47.48 ...the law protects all of our people against abusive power, against the indignity of discrimination...
    00.48.15 The constitution of which we are all proud whatever our political differences, is guidant over...
    00.48.36 ...that constitution and the culture of respect and tolerance, are among the reasons we do know that SA is today respected and a respectable member of the community of Nations.
    00.49.32 We owe you our visitors who have become such a loyal...a great debt of gratitude...
    00.49.40 I would like to take this opportunity to thank you brothers and peoples for having supported the struggle and the nightmare of appartheid. (APPLAUSE)
    00.51.34 Naturally we have not been able to meet all the expectations...
    00.52.09 ...I have conscience that we have not only developed relations with states but also with unique humanbeings.
    00.52.38 ...we were shocked to hear about the attack in Cape Town last night against
    00.52.38 This is one of those bizarre criminal incidents that we will investigate...until we find out whoever is responsible...
    00.53.19 ...I have been in Parliament this morning...we have a comprehensive programme in place to deal with the crime level and to resolve and win this matter...
    00.53.34 END MANDELA SPEECH
    00.54.15 WS MANDELA & GRACA SEATED
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