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What commission did Nelson Mandela appoint Desmond Tutu to chair after the end of apartheid?

  • Truth and Reconciliation Commission

  • United Nations Human Rights Council

  • African Union Commission

  • International Criminal Court

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After the end of apartheid, Nelson Mandela appointed Desmond Tutu to chair the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. The commission was tasked with investigating past human rights abuses committed by both pro and anti-apartheid groups.
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