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Article: Tutu calls for open debate to help solve South Africa's problems.
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- Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL)
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- November 23, 2004
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Byline: Laurie Goering
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa _ A decade after the end of apartheid, South Africa is a remarkable success story of a nation overcoming its past. But to confront the country's lingering threats _ AIDS, widespread poverty, crime, racism _ South Africa's government must begin encouraging public debate rather than discouraging criticism as unpatriotic.
That was the message Tuesday from South Africa's retired Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who won a Nobel Peace Prize for his contributions to the anti-apartheid struggle and who is considered, along with former President Nelson Mandela, a leading moral visionary in the country.
"Truth ...
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