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Rugby truce

Thursday 21 May 1998 23:02 BST
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ENDING a race row, President Nelson Mandela shook hands with rugby bosses. Following the resignation of the South African Rugby Football Union's president, Louis Luyt, the union met Mr Mandela to apologise for calling him into court over a government-ordered inquiry into racism.

- AP, Cape Town

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