Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from PBS Evening News for Friday, Dec 14, 1990


Title: Frontline: The Struggle For South Africa

Abstract:

An examination of the current political situation in South Africa with David Dimbleby (PBS), African National Congress Deputy President Nelson Mandela, Solly Madlala, South Africa President F.W. de Klerk, ANC South Transvaal Region Chairman Kgalema Motlanthe, Susan Cele, Musa Myeni of the Inkatha Central Committee, Inkatha Freedom Party President Chief Mongosuthu Buthelezi, Conservative Party Chief Whip Koos van der Merwe, Afrikaner Resistance Movement leader Eugene Terreblanche, South Africa Police Senior Deputy Commissioner Herman Stadler, Professor Sampie Terreblanche, Council of Churches General Secretary Frank Chikane, ANC Youth League President Peter Mokaba, Soweto headmaster Dan Lefoka, Soweto Civic Association Chairman Nthato Motlana, National Party spokesperson Piet Coetzer, and unidentified others.

Begin Time:09:00:00 pm
End Time:10:24:00 pm
TVN Record Number:656473
Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1990-2009 Vanderbilt University
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