SOWETO, SOUTH AFRICA: Singaporean President Sellapan Ramanathan (R) visits the Hector Petersen memorial with Antoinette (L) in Soweto, 20 April 2007. Hector Petersen, was a 13-year old black South African student shot and killed during a massive demonstration to protest apartheid laws in South Africa in June 1976. Ramanathan is the first Singaporean Head of State to pay a state visit to South Africa. Antoinette, who took part in the demonstration in 1976, appears on the left side of the back and white background picture. Getty Images logo Getty Images 34 months ago

SOWETO, SOUTH AFRICA: Singaporean President Sellapan Ramanathan (R) visits the Hector Petersen memorial with Antoinette (L) in Soweto, 20 April 2007. Hector Petersen, was a 13-year old black South African student shot and killed during a massive demonstration to protest apartheid laws in South Africa in June 1976. Ramanathan is the first Singaporean Head of State to pay a state visit to South Africa. Antoinette, who took part in the demonstration in 1976, appears on the left side of the back and white background picture.

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