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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mogomotsi Magome

South Africa’s top court orders anti-apartheid leader’s killer to be paroled

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South Africa’s Constitutional Court has ordered the release of Janusz Walus, the man jailed for killing anti-apartheid leader Chris Hani in 1993.

Hani was killed outside his home in Boksburg, east of Johannesburg, in an assassination that threatened to plunge South Africa into political violence ahead of its transition from white minority rule to democracy.

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