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| This is a view from Robben Island where all black male political prisoners were detained during apartheid. |
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A former inmate describes the terrible way he was treated (tortured) while imprisoned in this cell; how his letters were censored; the solitary confinement; and even how his father was assaulted and crippled just for writing to him. |
Visitors pause to see Nelson Mandela's old cell.
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We headed east over the Outeniqua mountains... |
| ...and on to the Swartberg mountains |
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I'm standing here at the top of one of four passes on this route. Note all the hairpin bends on the road behind me. |
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