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House Committee on Foreign Affairs
Berman Legislation Lifting Stigma Against Nelson Mandela and Other ANC Members Becomes U.S. Law
July 20th, 2008
President Bush today signed into law a measure by House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Howard L. Berman (D-CA) that will eliminate a government-imposed stigma against association with the African National Congress of South Africa. Now the United States will remove from its databases any notation characterizing the ANC and its leaders -- including Nobel Laureate and former South African President Nelson Mandela -- as terrorists. "For many years under the old Apartheid regime, injustice heaped upon injustice as the world watched, and even complied," said Berman, who is leading a Congressional delegation to South Africa. "Today the United States finally has removed...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-07-20)
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