The commission finds that testimony from Adriaan Vlok that South Africa's last white president, F.

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Only two former National Party cabinet ministers did so: Adriaan Vlok, ex-minister of law and order, and Piet Koornhof, ex-development minister.

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But Mr Vlok denied that the cabinet ever actually ordered anyone's death.

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Mr Vlok's testimony hints at what most South Africans believe to be the truth: that Mr Botha and his ministers knew and approved of their subordinates' crimes.

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Former Law and Order Minister Adriaan Vlok tells the commission in July that he received orders from former South African President PW Botha to engineer the bombing of the South African Council of Churches in 1988.

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There are still relatively few 20-something millionaires, such as Mark Shuttleworth, a Capetonian whose Internet security software firm, Thawte, is valued at 3.5 billion rand, or Nicolaas Vlok, whose software firm, Idion, is valued at 1.3 billion rand.

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