Special Report Transcript Episode 80, Section 2, Time 03:22

So is it correct then that your mission clearly was that you should go out there and that you should kill the Freedom Fighters? // According to the situation, yes it was so. // Bearing in mind what is in our opinion, when the opinion of the families a poor attempt to arrest these individuals and bearing in mind that in the opinion of the families you had set out to counter-ambush these individuals it would appear that you in fact succeeded in doing so. What do you say about that? // After we set up the original ambush for them we then withdrew from the operation. Thereafter they shot at us first, they attacked us and we must have been a lot more successful in actually countering this attack. That’s the way I see it.

Notes: Peter Williams (Lawyer for Thapelo Mbelo); Thapelo Mbelo ; Brent Williams (Lawyer for victims families); Riaan Bellingan

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