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South Africa: Charles Powell minute to No.10 ("South Africa") [key points on: ANC/UK difference of views on armed struggle & significance of sanctions; support for de Klerk; Labour policy on sanctions] [declassified Jul 2017]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/3171 f200
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 3pp
Themes: Trade, Foreign policy (USSR & successor states), Commonwealth (South Africa), Labour Party & socialism, Charles Powell minutes, British relations with the Soviet Union, British policy towards South Africa