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| United Nations Security Council observes a minute of silence in honour of the late former South African President Nelson Mandela, in New York, yesterday. [PHOTO: AP] |
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In nearly seven decades spent fighting for freedom and equality, Nelson Mandela inspired and challenged the world to stand up for others. As word of Mandela’s death spread, current and former presidents, athletes and entertainers, and people around the world spoke about the life and legacy of the former South African leader.