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[HuffPost] Legendary retired [Anglican] Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Zak Ebrahim, the son of a World Trade Centre bomb plotter, have revealed how their very different experiences of religion inspired them both to dedicate their lives to peace.
Archbishop Tutu, one of the world's best-known Christians who helped to end Apartheid in South Africa, spoke on stage with Ebrahim, who disowned his father El-Sayyid Nosair, who shot and killed the leader of the Jewish Defence League and was one of the first Islamic extremists to kill for his ideology in the United States.
Speaking at the Skoll World Forum on Wednesday, April 15, the Archbishop said it was the people he has met that affirmed his drive to campaign for change - particularly his mother when he was growing up under Apartheid in South Africa.
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