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Father of Modern South Africa and Apartheid Opponent Nelson Mandela Dies at 95

Following a period ill health, former South African President Nelson Mandela has died at 95 years of age from a recurrent lung infection while resting in his boyhood home region of Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. Nelson Mandela’s fight against white minority rule and his leadership of South Africa after the abolition of apartheid in […]

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South Africans Asked to Pray for Nelson Mandela

South African President Jacob Zuma asked his fellow South Africans to pray for critically ill former leader Nelson Mandela who is hospitalized in Pretoria. Nelson Mandela is a national hero and South Africa’s first African president following the end of apartheid in 1994. He was hospitalized for a recurrent lung infection and his situation has stabilized but is still […]

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