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( c
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captive )
cold
closed
cease
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( d
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damned )
decline
discard
disadvantaged
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| It is estimated that at least
one third of people who emerged from the Apartheid educational
system is partially or completely illiterate. |
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| Despite the new political dispensation,
these South Africans are still not free from the limitations
imposed upon them by the past. |
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( e |
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economy )
Illiteracy denies these people active and fulfilling participation
in our country's economic life. Much more urgently, it robs
them of their humanity and dignity. |
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In
effect, they become second rate citizens |