Exam 7: Desmond Tutu and Nelson Mandela

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................. was born October 7, 1931 in Klerksdorph, Transvaal.

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At the age of 12, .............moved with his family to Johannesburg.

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On February 10, .............., after a series of secret talks, F.W. de Klerk, the newly appointed president granted Mandela his freedom.

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............. studied at the Pretoria Bantu Normal College from 1951 to 1953, and went on to teach at Johannesburg Bantu High School and at Munsienville High School in Mogale City.

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Rev. Dr.Desmond Mpilo Tutu is a ................ activist and Christian cleric who rose to worldwide fame during the 1980s as an opponent of apartheid.

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Wangari Maathai became the first .............women to receive the Nobel Peace Prize in 2004 for "her contribution to sustainable development, democracy and peace."

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In 1972, ......... returned to the UK, where he was appointed vice-director of the Theological Education Fund of the World Council of Churches, at Bromley in Kent.

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In January 2003, ........ attacked British Prime Minister Tony Blair's stance in supporting American President George W. Bush over Iraq.

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Wangari Maathai was a …………environmental activist.

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In October 2008, Tutu received the Wallenberg Medal from the University of ............. in recognition of his life-long work in defense of human rights and dignity.

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.................. was born in Klerksdorp, Transvaal, on 7 October 1931, the second of the three children of Zacheriah Zililo Tutu and his wife, Aletta, and the only son.

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In 2009 Desmond Tutu received the Spiritual Leadership Award from the international Humanity's Team movement and the Presidential Medal of Freedom from U.S. President ................

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In November 2008, ............... was awarded the J. William Fulbright Prize for International Understanding.

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On 2 July 1955, ........... married Nomalizo Leah Shenxane, a teacher whom he had met while at college.

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In June 1999, ................was invited to give the annual Wilberforce Lecture in Kingston upon Hull, commemorating the life and achievements of the anti-slavery campaigner William Wilberforce.

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.............. received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984, the Albert Schweitzer Prize for Humanitarianism in 1986, the Gandhi Peace Prize in 2005, and thePresidential Medal of Freedom in 2009.

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In 1978 .............was the first black to hold the position of Dean of St. Mary's Cathedral in Johannesburg.

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…………….. was the first black South African Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, South Africa, and primate of the Church of the Province of Southern Africa (now the Anglican Church of Southern Africa).

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Mandela became the first democratically elected president of ................

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…………… was the first black South African Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, South Africa, and primate of the Church of the Province of Southern Africa.

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