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The Bushmen's doom
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THE BUSHMEN OF SOUTHERN AFRICA: Slaughter of the Innocent by Sandy
Gall, with a foreword by The Prince of Wales
ONCE upon a time, Sandy Gall, that veteran and urbane TV
newscaster, used to be what journalists call an "old Africa hand",
which is to say that he loves the place and used to know it well. In
retirement he has returned - and he chose to go to the Kalahari
Desert to investigate the awful fate of the Bushmen. This is the
impassioned story of his discovery of "a people with no...
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The Bushmen's doom.
The Evening Standard (London, England)
; Byline: JDF JONES THE BUSHMEN OF SOUTHERN AFRICA: Slaughter of the Innocent by Sandy Gall, with a foreword by The Prince of Wales ONCE upon a time, Sandy Gall, that veteran and urbane TV newscaster, used to be what journalists call an old Africa hand , which is to say that he loves the place and
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Bushmen give cause to celebrate Sir Laurens's birthday
The Sunday Telegraph London
; ... return to their homeland, after the longest court case in the country's history (made possible by Survival International). Last Wednesday, December 13, when the news came through, would have been van der Post's 100th birthday. What a birthday present.
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DIAMOND THEFT UK looks away as bushmen are robbed of rights
The Sunday Telegraph London
; It is now nine years since, through my friendship with the late Laurens van der Post, I was drawn into reporting the horrible drama unfolding in Botswana, whose government has been ruthlessly determined to evict the last bushmen from their ancestral home in the vast Central Kalahari game reserve.
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Obituary: Sir Laurens van der Post
The Independent - London
; Laurens van der Post was, above all, a path finder. Like his friend Carl Jung, with whom he was close from the late Forties until the Swiss psychiatrist died in 1961, he was an explorer of the world within and without. All those who really read van der Post or came into contact with him can bear
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Sir Laurens van der Post, author, mentor to Prince Charles; at 90
The Boston Globe
; LONDON -- Sir Laurens van der Post, a South African-born author, mystic and conservationist widely known as Prince Charles' spiritual guru, died Sunday. He was 90. Buckingham Palace said Charles was deeply saddened. "He had been a dear friend for a very long time," a palace statement said.
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