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Mandela and the other so-called Rivonia trialists were prosecuted for crimes against the State.
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A luncheon will be held on Saturday at Liliesleaf Farm, Rivonia, which is to become a heritage site, and at which service medals will be presented to the triallists.
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Two years later he was arrested again and charged with trying to overthow the state, on which charges in the so-called Rivonia
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Two years later he was arrested again and charged with trying to overthow the state, on which charges in the so-called Rivonia
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April, for what seems the last leg of what has come to be known as the Rivonia Trial.
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He was already in prison in a separate case, but became a defendant in the so-called Rivonia treason trial that arose from the farm raid, leading to decades in prison.
Thestar.com - Home Page Donna Bryson 2011
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President Jacob Zuma, members of the Mandela family and other veterans of the anti-apartheid struggle, including two other surviving so-called Rivonia Trialists, Ahmed Kathrada and Denis Goldberg, will also attend the ceremony, which is expected to draw 20,000 people, Mbalula said.
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By then Cameron had left the stage and was at Liliesleaf, a national heritage site in the Johannesburg suburb of Rivonia, paying homage to the ANC and the anti-apartheid struggle.
Phone-hacking scandal overshadows Cameron's Africa trip 2011
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It was a raid on the farm on 11 July 1963, when Mandela's great compatriot Walter Sisulu was seized, that led to the eventual imprisonment of the future president after the Rivonia trial.
Phone-hacking scandal overshadows Cameron's Africa trip 2011
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On July 11, 1963, the Security Police raided Lilliesleaf Farm at Rivonia near Johannesburg, which had been purchased as a base for the underground movement.
Ruth First. 2009
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