Tribute

Nelson Mandela has issued a statement, paying tribute to former South African President PW Botha, who died at the age of 90 on Tuesday.
He described Mr Botha as a "symbol of apartheid", but recalled that he took steps towards an "eventual peacefully negotiated settlement" in the country.
He was the man who refused to release Nelson Mandela from prison and presided over a state of emergency in a failed attempt to quell opposition to the apartheid system. Yet the governing African National Congress, which was outlawed under Mr Botha, was among the first to offer condolences on Tuesday.
Mr Botha was regarded as a relic and someone stuck in a bit of a time warp ...

Good for Nelson