S. African Group Seeks Boer War Reparations
Associated Press
LONDON —
Three conservative South African politicians have arrived on a two-day mission to demand $85 billion in British reparations for the Boer War.
Robert van Tonder, Willem Gobler and Anton Terblanch, leaders of the rightist Boerstaat Party, arrived in London last week, saying the compensation is owed for damage and destruction caused by the British during the conflict, between 1899 and 1902.
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