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Thank you MrChairman.   Mr Chairman, from the time that the applicants completed their applicationsfor amnesty, they have consistently stuck to the story that the attack on thefarm was politically motivated.  That version was repeated here today and Ihave to admit, in spite of cross-examination, they have stuck to their story. That however, is not the end of the story.  There are a number of factors whichactually point to this attack being or the motivation for the attack, beingpersonal gain in the form of robbery.  To mention a few, these persons all theapplicants, were convicted of attempted robbery and they were convicted on theevidence of the victim, Mr Swanepoel who related obviously to the Court thecircumstances surrounding the assault on the farm.  The only one which was there,except for the applicants, was Mr Swanepoel.  He himself today, has again reiteratedthe fact that in his personal opinion, he is of the opinion that the motivationfor the attack was in fact robbery.   It is strange that this political motivationwas not raised during the defence of the applicants, the defence of the applicantsduring the criminal trial.
        At this stagefurther, we've got to accept that ...