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standingtall

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15. Hmm He left South Africa in 1988

Reply to Marthe48 (Reply #11)

Wed Nov 27, 2024, 08:09 PM

Nov 27

negotiations to end apartheid began just 2 years later in 1990. My guess is by 1988 He and his Mother knew what was coming especially sense his Father had worked in politics and were simply fleeing what would soon be post apartheid South Africa.

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