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Former South African Leader Nelson Mandela has died

Rian Malan | 14.12.2012 16:25 | World

Sources within the Die Afrikaner newspaper in Pretoria have confirmed that former South African president and 1993 Nobel Peace Prize winner Nelson Mandela has passed away.

The Late South African President, Nelson Mandela
The Late South African President, Nelson Mandela

The Late Anti-Apartheid Leader Nelson Mandela
The Late Anti-Apartheid Leader Nelson Mandela


It is believed that Mr Mandela passed away within the last thirty minutes at the Military Hospital, Pretoria.

Additional information will be made available as soon as it is officially confirmed by the former presidents spokesperson - or a hospital spokesman.

Rian Malan

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very sad

14.12.2012 16:26

Its on local radion here in Pretoria :( sad....

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