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/ 5 September 2003

State steps in to land tug of war

The future of land restitution could hang on the definition of the term ”dispossession”, rather than on the date a community was separated from the land in question, as the present law requires. That much became clear on Thursday at the hearing involving the Richtersveld community and a gold mine.

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/ 5 September 2003

Exemption politics

Terrorism of the weak against the powerful is not addressed without confronting the more extreme terrorism of the powerful against the weak. This is the thesis of Noam Chomsky’s <i>Power and Terror</i>, writes Derek Hook.