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Former South African President, Frederik Willem De Klerk, the last leader under apartheid and a key actor in the country’s transition to democracy, is dead.
His foundation made the announcement.
“Former President FW de Klerk died peacefully at his home in Fresnaye earlier this morning following his struggle against mesothelioma cancer,” the FW de Klerk Foundation said in a statement on Thursday.
He died at the age of 85.
Together with Nelson Mandela, De Klerk oversaw the end of white-minority rule in South Africa.
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