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                    [Title] => South Africa issues Nelson Mandela stamp
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When Nelson Mandela won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993, South Africa's post office issued a stamp with his image. It released another when Mandela was inaugurated as South Africa's first black president in the following year. Then one more when the former president turned 90 in 2008.

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The whole world poured out their gratitude last Friday when it lost a great iconic democracy leader - Nelson Mandela.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136140 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1128727 [AuthorName] => Annie Fe Perez [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1264910 [Title] => Mandela daughters ask that film's premiere go on [Summary] =>

Prince William and others attending the London premiere of a new film about Nelson Mandela were told of his death Thursday night as the closing credits rolled.

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He emerged into bright winter sunshine, stepped onto the lush field and pulled on a cap. His long-sleeve green rugby jersey was untucked and buttoned right up to the top, a style all his own. On the back, a gold No. 6, big and bold.

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Nelson Mandela remains hospitalized in a critical but stable condition, the office of South Africa's president said Saturday.

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As former South African president Nelson Mandela turned 95 on Thursday, South Africans from all works of life came out in huge numbers to celebrate his birthday by spending 67 minutes of their time assisting the less privileged.

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South Africa celebrated Nelson Mandela's 95th birthday on Thursday, a milestone capped by news that the former president's health was improving after fears that he was close to death during ongoing hospital treatment.

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A tribal king in South Africa on yesterday removed a grandson of Nelson Mandela from his post of traditional authority while the former president is hospitalized in critical condition.

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Nelson Mandela is being kept alive by a breathing machine and faces "impending death," court documents show.

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JOHANNESBURG — South Africans were torn on Wednesday between the desire not to lose a critically ill Nelson Mandela, who defined the aspirations of so many of his compatriots, and resignation that the beloved former prisoner and president is approaching the end of his life.

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