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South Africa's Lonely Rebel.(President Thabo Mbeki)
Thabo Mbeki long has savored this moment in the day. Just after the close of office hours, when the 9-to-5 workers have departed, he summons his close companions for a sundowner. His drink is a tall Scotch. The group may change, but most often it includes one or both of the Pahad brothers, Essop and Aziz, college friends from his exile years in Britain, now top aides who know the drill by heart. And the South African president holds court. He tries out an idea, then sits back as the others kick it around. This 6 p.m. Socratic exercise-- something like a college seminar--is the real beginning of his day, after the official, published schedule ends. Soon after, he is at his ...
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