Police recover Desmond Tutu's stolen Nobel medal


	Police recover Desmond Tutu's stolen Nobel medal

michellezm

6-12-2007 4:27 AM

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crime, south africa

michellezm says:

Even the ex-wife of our last white President F W de Klerk was murdered and robbed. No one is immune to this scourge.

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