"We must make sure that our country does not become one of those nations where the murder of candidates before elections is considered normal. Given the sacredness of life, the death of even one candidate during an election must be considered one too many."
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“We must not become a country where the killing of political candidates is seen as a normal event” (1 August 2016) Fides News Agency
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Abel Gabuza
Abel Gabuza (23 March 1955 – 17 January 2021) was a South African prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the bishop of the Diocese of Kimberley.
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