Cheers as Mandela turns 94
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Cheers as Mandela turns 94

Johannesburg : South Africa | Jul 17, 2012 at 8:03 PM PDT
Source: Daily Nation
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At the dawn of the 20th century a boy was born in the sprawling hills of Mvezo in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. Few outside his family noticed that birth, and even among his kin and kith no one knew the monumental responsibility that providence and destiny had cast upon the infant's shoulders. FULL ARTICLE AT Daily Nation
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Former South African President Nelson Mandela
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