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	<type>AMNESTY DECISIONS</type>
	<startdate>2001-05-29</startdate>
	<location>CAPE TOWN </location>
		<names>NICOLAAS JOHANNES VERMEULEN</names>
		<matter>AM4358/96</matter>
				<decision>GRANTED/REFUSED</decision>
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			<text>DECISION</text>
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			<text>The incidents relate to:</text>
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			<text>In addition to the above the Applicant   also applies for amnesty in respect of the following:</text>
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			<text>INCIDENT 2: The supply of weapons to Phillip Powell</text>
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			<text>As in the matters set out in the   incidents three, four and five above, the information furnished in the application   lacks particularity to such an extent that the Committee is unable to find that   the Applicant committed an act associated with a political objective as envisaged   in the Act.</text>
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			<text>INCIDENT 7: Malicious injury to property by damaging two   unidentified Untag vehicles with so-called &quot;funny ghries&quot; in order   to cause damage to the engines</text>
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			<text>After perusal of all the relevant   documentation on the file of the Applicant together with the applications submitted   by Snyman which also involves the present Applicant, the Committee is satisfied   that, with the exception of incidents three and five of those incidents, all   the other acts committed by the Applicant were acts associated with a political   objective as envisaged by the Act and that the Applicant has made a full disclosure   of all the relevant facts.</text>
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			<text>Accordingly, amnesty is GRANTED   to the Applicant in respect of all offences and delicts directly associated   with or resulting from:</text>
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			<text>Amnesty is REFUSED in respect   of:</text>
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			<text>SIGNED AT CAPE TOWN ON THIS THE   29TH DAY OF MAY 2001</text>
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			<text>JUDGE A WILSON</text>
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			<text>ADV F BOSMAN</text>
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			<text>??</text>
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			<text>2</text>
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