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Nelson Mandela Dies At Age 95

by Associated Press

12.05.13 | 11:52 am

From left, F.W. de Klerk, President Bill Clinton, and Nelson Mandela appear at ceremonies honoring the two South African leaders with the Philadelphia Liberty Medal at Independence Hall in Philadelphia Sunday, July ... From left, F.W. de Klerk, President Bill Clinton, and Nelson Mandela appear at ceremonies honoring the two South African leaders with the Philadelphia Liberty Medal at Independence Hall in Philadelphia Sunday, July 4, 1993. (AP Photo/Greg Gibson) MORE LESS

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) — South Africa’s president says Nelson Mandela has died. Jacob Zuma says “we’ve lost our greatest son.”

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