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Removing Rhodes’ statue would be folly, says de Klerk

JOHANNESBURG – Former South African President FW De Klerk has criticised a campaign to remove a statue of Cecil Rhodes at Oxford University’s Oriel College. Mr De Klerk said South Africa’s white Afrikaner population had many reasons to dislike Rhodes but “never thought of removing his name from our history”. Campaigners say the statue venerates…

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