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US businessman leaves legacy of forgiveness in South Africa.
Cape Town, South Africa (PANA) - American businessman Peter Biehl, who inspired millions of people around the world by forgiving the apartheid-era youths, who murdered his daughter, died in California on Sunday after a short illness.
The death of Amy Biehl who was stabbed and beaten to death by an angry mob in Gugulethu near Cape Town in August 1993 sent shock waves around the world.
Biehl, who was a Fulbright Scholar, had befriended a group of black students but they were powerless to stop her killers from attacking her.
Peter Biehl and his wife Linda travelled extensively to South Africa and fell in love with the country and its people.
They subsequently campaigned for the release of their ...
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