Ex-President Who Resisted Apartheid's End Dies at 90

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CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- P.W. Botha, the apartheid-era president who led South Africa through its worst racial violence and deepest international isolation, died Tuesday. He was 90.

Botha died at his home on the southern Cape coast at 8 p.m., according to the South African Press Association. "Botha died at home, peacefully," Capt. Frikkie Lucas was quoted as saying.

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Ex-President Who Resisted Apartheid's End Dies at 90

The African National Congress issued a statement expressing condolences and wi...

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