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- 01Biko was transported naked, shackled, and comatose in the back of a Land Rover for 900 kilometres from Port Elizabeth to Pretoria.
- 02The district surgeon who examined Biko before the drive certified him fit for transport; that surgeon, Ivor Lang, was never criminally charged.
- 03Biko died at 30 years old, 26 days after his arrest; his death triggered an international arms embargo against South Africa.