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home > fellows' stories > fall 2004 > south africa

Promised Land

by Yoruba Richen, Fall 2004 IRP Fellow
Reprinted with permission of "Foreign Exchange with Fareed Zakaria"

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SOUTH AFRICA -- With the fall of apartheid in 1994 the new South African government created a system for blacks to reclaim ancestral land. But this attempt at reconciliation through redistribution is not without its problems and surprises. In this story reported by Yoruba Richen, we'll take a look at a white landowner who challenges what he calls the hangover of apartheid.

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