{"id":433171,"date":"2011-05-31T07:20:35","date_gmt":"2011-05-31T07:20:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/05\/31\/gaddafi-ready-for-a-truce-says-zuma\/"},"modified":"2011-05-31T07:20:35","modified_gmt":"2011-05-31T07:20:35","slug":"gaddafi-ready-for-a-truce-says-zuma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/31\/gaddafi-ready-for-a-truce-says-zuma\/","title":{"rendered":"Gaddafi Ready For a Truce, Says Zuma"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"38.0938691698\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sapa.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/img\/static\/publishers\/minibanners\/sapa180.gif\" alt=\"South African Press Association (Johannesburg)\" title=\"Visit South African Press Association (Johannesburg)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>31 May 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>International news agencies have reported that President Jacob Zuma&#8217;s meeting with Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi was productive, with the South African leader saying Gaddafi was ready for a truce.<\/p>\n<p>It was unclear on Tuesday morning whether Zuma managed to get information about the remains of photographer Anton Hammerl during his visit to Libya.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ve heard nothing yet,&#8221; said photographer Shayne Robinson, who organised the Free Anton Hammerl Campaign when it was still hoped that he was alive.<\/p>\n<p>Zuma arrived back in South Africa just before 5am. His spokesman Zizi Kodwa was not available early on Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Another official said the presidency would issue a statement later in the day if there was any news about Hammerl.<\/p>\n<p>So far, no mention had been made of Hammerl, who was shot dead in a Libyan desert on April 5.<\/p>\n<p>Before the trip, Zuma said he would ask Gaddafi about Hammerl, whose remains have not been found.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are hoping we will be able to discover something for the family,&#8221; Zuma told SABC before his visit to Libya.<\/p>\n<p>The Hammerl family had sent Zuma a letter, pleading with him to help locate Hammerl&#8217;s remains so that he could be buried in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Hammerl was shot by militia loyal to Gaddafi near the town of Brega while he was covering the conflict in Libya.<\/p>\n<p>News of his death arrived only 45 days later, when three journalists were released and told his wife they had witnessed him being shot.<\/p>\n<p>South Africa accused the Libyan government of lying about Hammerl, after it assured officials he was safe even though it knew he had been killed. &#8211; SAPA<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><strong>More News on allAfrica.com<\/strong><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>View article:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201105310068.html\" title=\"Gaddafi Ready For a Truce, Says Zuma\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gaddafi Ready For a Truce, Says Zuma<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 31 May 2011 International news agencies have reported that President Jacob Zuma&#8217;s meeting with Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi was productive, with the South African leader saying Gaddafi was ready for a truce. It was unclear on Tuesday morning whether Zuma managed to get information about the remains of photographer Anton Hammerl during his visit to Libya. &#8220;We&#8217;ve heard nothing yet,&#8221; said photographer Shayne Robinson, who organised the Free Anton Hammerl Campaign when it was still hoped that he was alive<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":433172,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-433171","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Gaddafi Ready For a Truce, Says Zuma - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/31\/gaddafi-ready-for-a-truce-says-zuma\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Gaddafi Ready For a Truce, Says Zuma - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"31 May 2011 International news agencies have reported that President Jacob Zuma&#039;s meeting with Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi was productive, with the South African leader saying Gaddafi was ready for a truce. 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