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A-Team (Chesterville, Durban)Explanation I also wish to congratulate you with a very good team and I would like to request you to give my good wishes to one and all and wish them luck for the future. Once again, thank you very much. CHAIRPERSON: Welcome to your legal team as well. Before we take your testimony, I am going to ask you just to take the oath. MR BOOYENS: Who would have been the commanding, in command of the investigation or interrogation team? As things went by, I gave what I thought was a credible explanation which was of course, a fabrication, and what I said was that the CCB had made use of my services, but that during the Webster incident, I was no longer a member of the CCB, I used the problems with McQuillan and the incident to ... MRS FLOYD: The story that I'll be telling, as you mentioned is a very well known story and for that reason I'll try and be fairly brief about it. However this story was well known to those who wanted to hear it at the time and there were people who didn't want to hear and there's now a younger ... correctly, the team that was responsible for this operation was headed by at that stage you say Capt. Eugene MR ROSSLEE: Well, my brother contacted me and said that the Attorney General's Special Investigation Team was looking for me and that they could not find me, and gave me ... GEN LE ROUX:: From information reports, of that time I was made aware that the Maponya Group was responsible for various bomb explosions, particularly in public places. Ordereli Maponya later died while he was busy placing an explosive device at the Ster Complex in Sunnyside, Pretoria when the ... MR DERBY-LEWIS: Mr Chairman, when we consulted it actually came out that I was not referring to the late Chris Hani as a former commander, I was referring to him as the commander of MK and my legal team then advised me to change it. MR DE KOCK: Chairperson, it would not only have been Mr Ras. It was such an operation, it was a team operation, a team effort, it was not only one person who had the information, it would have been discussed in a group. And there were many of the young people that came from some of these areas, and these issues were discussed. In fact the question of the team, because as I mention that one of the things we used to do was to have political discussions, to actually evaluate a lot of things including amongst other ... The applications of the applicant consists of Addenda A, B and C. As has been stated very thoroughly in the heads of argument Addenda A, B and C consist of the pages as you would have found them and as they are paginated in Volume B pages 1 through to 48. You will note that there is an ... MR PRETORIUS: Yes, anti-revolutionary task teams. Yes, honourable chairman the anti-revolutionary task team. MR BOOYENS: Could you exclude the possibility that some of the other team members could have assaulted him? GEN WEBB: We had to give our full co-operation with the investigation team, namely Gen Badenhorst and Brig Engelbrecht. MR FALCONER: Mr Chairman, I am not going to suggest for a second they were not acting grossly improperly, but what I am saying is and I think it is common cause, specifically when one has regard to the evidence before the Gross Human Rights Committee, there was a small parcel of an area in ... MR WILLIAMSON: I received an order from Brigadier Goosen to prepare a plan for an attack on the London headquarters of the ANC. I was told that the orders for the attack came from the very top. I worked out first a list of officers who could participate in such an attack and it was finally ... Since that period and even before the public hearings our team of investigators were following up the stories that were told to us, were checking them for accuracy, were checking for other existing records that might in fact prove that those events really did happen as we were told, checking ... And just as an aside people might want to know that the President called me in to give me a gentle ear-full about going to the United States for treatment. I do want to point out that I myself would have wanted to receive all of my treatment here, though in consultation with a panel that includes ... A well functioning health team needs to be comprised of a whole range of professionals such as nurses, doctors, therapists, lab technicians, pharmacists and dentists. At no time while we worked at the Bethesda was there ever such a team. This is problematic for the following reasons: |