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      • Mandela negotiated with President F.W. de Klerk for four rocky years as they forged the grand bargain that buried apartheid and created what has become the most respected democratic system on the continent. There was no warmth between them, yet they both understood they needed each other to bring about the historic transformation.
      www.npr.org/sections/parallels/2013/12/08/249562974/nelson-mandela-and-the-virtue-of-compromise
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  2. Nov 12, 2021 · The story of how Nelson Mandela came to work with F.W. de Klerk to end apartheid and what their relationship was like

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  3. The Nobel Peace Prize 1993 was awarded jointly to Nelson Mandela and Frederik Willem de Klerk "for their work for the peaceful termination of the apartheid regime, and for laying the foundations for a new democratic South Africa"

  4. www.nobelpeaceprize.org › laureates › 19931993 - Nobel Peace Prize

    In 1990 South Africa's President Frederik Willem de Klerk decided to release Nelson Mandela, leader of the liberation movement, who had been in prison since 1963. Following the release, the two politicians worked together to bring an end to the policy of racial segregation.

  5. Nov 3, 2005 · In one sense, the answer is simple. Mandela and De Klerk perfectly meet the first precondition of peacemakers: they do not like each other very much. Harmony is only intermittently an issue...

  6. Dec 5, 2013 · During his imprisonment, Mandela became a rallying point for South Africa's oppressed, and the world's most famous political prisoner. Nelson Mandela shared the Peace Prize with the man who had released him, President Frederik Willem de Klerk, because they had agreed on a peaceful transition to majority rule.

  7. Nov 11, 2021 · In 1990 South Africa's President Frederik Willem de Klerk decided to release Nelson Mandela, leader of the liberation movement, who had been in prison since 1963. Following the release, the two politicians worked together to bring an end to the policy of racial segregation.

  8. As you came into government, you first became an MP and then joined the cabinet. Do you remember the first time Mandela might have come up in that context and why?