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Neo-liberation: as South Africa celebrates its first decade of freedom, the country struggles with deepening economic apartheid and conflicts with the ANC.(Cover)(African National Congress)

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| September 22, 2004 | Lenoir, Gerald | COPYRIGHT 2004 Color Lines Magazine. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

In the wake of South Africa's elections and in the midst of nationwide celebrations of the "First Decade of Freedom" from apartheid rule, various political and social forces within South Africa are assessing the gains of the last 10 years and the challenges of the next decade.

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Despite the ANC's massive triumph at the polls, significant fissures have appeared that threaten to eventually rupture the broad alliance represented in the ANC.

The main debate within the ANC centers on the government's economic and job-creation policies. "We need a comprehensive public works program to create jobs and develop the country's ...

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