COMBRINK, LM

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Was severely injured when MK operatives detonated an explosive in a car outside the South African Air Force (SAAF) headquarters in Church Street, Pretoria, on 20 May 1983. Twenty one people were killed and two hundred and seventeen injured. The overall commander of MK’s Special Operations Unit and two MK operatives were granted amnesty (AC/2001/003 and AC/2001/023). See Church Street Bombing, Pretoria.

TV Series Hearing Transcripts TRC Final Report Glossary

Volume 3, Chapter 3

... sentenced to death six times. His death sentence was later commuted to life imprisonment. In passing judgement, the presiding judge, Mr Justice J Combrink, said: It is clear that you terrorised the local inhabitants. You caused people to flee from their homes and you started and continued with ...

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