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 | | The Afrikanerbond or, formerly, the Afrikaner Broederbond, is an organisation which promotes the interests of the (A white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans) Afrikaners. |
 | | During the (A social policy or racial segregation involving political and economic and legal discrimination against non-whites; the former official policy in South Africa) apartheid years most government ministers and many influential Afrikaner churchmen, academics, professionals and military and policemen were members. |
 | | It was often said and always denied that the important decisions of the (A republic at the southernmost part of Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1910; first European settlers were Dutch (known as Boers)) South African state were taken by the then very secretive Broederbond. |
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