South Africa's FDR? Mbeki may try his own 'New Deal'.(WORLD) From: The Christian Science Monitor | Date: April 14, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2004 The Christian Science Publishing Society. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: Abraham McLaughlin Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA -- In one sense there's blessedly little suspense or drama surrounding Wednesday's election in South Africa. As the nation celebrates a decade of democracy, election violence is down dramatically from 1994. Fraud isn't likely this time, so there will be no Western election monitors. And the outcome is virtually guaranteed: a second term for President Thabo Mbeki, the man ...

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