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Battle of the bald eagles
The National Party failed last night to resolve the battle between South Africa’s two most powerful men.
The National Party failed last night to resolve the battle between South Africa’s two most powerful men.
It had been generally assumed that PW Botha would return to office for a brief period, then retire gracefully.
As MPs file into caucus meeting, a letter of resignation arrives.
President PW Botha has proposed a prime minister be appointed with responsibility for day-to-day administration.