Terrorist attack in Johannesburg

Title

Terrorist attack in Johannesburg

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

25 Apr 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:02:17

Description

Brett Hilton-Barber reports from Johannesburg on a car bomb in the city centre widely thought to be the responsibility of white right wingers opposed to black rule. In the run up to the first all race elections tomorrow this shows there are no guarantees of a smooth transition to democracy. Comments from police spokesman Steve Synical(?) and ANC member Tokyo Sexwale.

Contributors

Brett Hilton-Barber; Steve Synical(?); Tokyo Sexwale

Keywords

Deaths; Elections; Terrorism; Interethnic relations; South Africa; Political reform; General elections; Black African peoples; Whites; Bombs; Johannesburg; Democratization

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