He negotiated peace in Northern Ireland, arms control with the former Soviet Union and pushed the U.S. to enact sanctions against apartheid-era South Africa.
他参与了北爱尔兰和平谈判，与前苏联的军控谈判，并推动美国对种族隔离时期的南非实施制裁。
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Leahy said he envisions the panel modeled after the truth commission in South Africa that investigated the apartheidera, and that immunity from prosecution could be offered to those who cooperate.
In the apartheidera it would have looked distinctly sinister: strange vehicles on patrol in South Africa's townships with protruding cameras capturing billions of images.