as the first black anglican archbishop of capetown, he preached nonviolent resistance to the apartheid system. he was awarded the nobel peace prize in 1984. cnn s david mckenzie now reflects on tutu s historic role in modern south africa. you find your cousin has been killed reporter: when we spoke to the late traffephotographer in he remembered a different time. we got a funeral each week. people getting killed. and then you don t find one person. five, six, seven, eight people, mass funeral happens. reporter: during the 1980s, the apartheid regime was at war with the black majority. one of its goals, to turn the liberation movement against itself. neighbors ds betrayed neighbors. friends became informants. in this maelstrom, a diminutive anglican bishop was ever-present. desmond tutu was never afraid to step up to the racist regime using his bully pulpit of peace. during apartheid, archbishop tutu s position in the church gave him a semblance of protection, and hi
issued. it struck at about 4:00 p.m. local time. a series of strong aftershocks have already been recorded. and tsunami waves of 1.2 meters have hit a number of areas along the western coast. japan s prime minister is urging residents in tsunami areas to evacuate as soon as possible. the u.s. geological survey and japan meteorological office as well have been making similar warnings. hanako montgomery is joining us live from tokyo. tell us what information you ve got right now, that knyou have w hanako. reporter: this was a large and powerful, 7.5 magnitude earthquake that hit around 4:10 p.m. local time, a time when many people are celebrating new year s day with their familiesnd loved ones. and it was a shallow earthquake with depths of around 10 kilometers or about 6 miles. this is significant to note because with shallow earthquakes, we know that they could potentially be more powerful and more destructive and essentially trigger tsunamis that could really devastate cer
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Above the violence of the state. tutu is a man of god that taught the truth. nothing else but the truth. people listened? people huslistened to tutu, matter what. reporter: during those days with anc leadership in jail or exile, tutu was the voice of the str struggle. but after liberation, tutu s embrace of the ruling anc was awkward. y you represent me. reporter: when the rainbow nation faltered, he spoke up on corruption, aids policy, diplomacy. one day we will start praying for the defeat of the anc government. you are disgraceful. he s an equal opportunity. reporter: his daughter says
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