Nelson Mandela Death

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  Hamas Leaders Join Nelson Mandela's Family To Mark His Death Anniversary

  Senior Hamas officials on Tuesday joined the family of Nelson Mandela to mark the 10th anniversary of his death and cast the spotlight on the bitter conflict in Gaza.

• Family, politicians battle over 'Brand Mandela'

  From political posters to bottles of wine and kitchen aprons, the face and name of Nelson Mandela are a potent commercial and political brand in South Africa.

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  South Africa prepares funeral for the ages for Nelson Mandela

  South Africa prepared on Saturday a sweeping, emotional 10-day farewell to Nelson Mandela.

• Barack Obama to South Africa 'next week' for Nelson Mandela memorial

  US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle will travel to South Africa next week to pay respects to the late Nelson Mandela, the White House said on Friday.

• It is an ideal for which I am prepared to die: Nelson Mandela told court

  Nelson Mandela was found guilty on June 11, 1964 of four charges of sabotage and was sentenced to life imprisonment.

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  Amitabh Bachchan mourns the death of Nelson Mandela

  Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan today mourned the death of the South African anti-apartheid revolutionary Nelson Mandela.

• The six names of Nelson Mandela

  Though the world knew him as Nelson Mandela, South Africa's anti-apartheid hero had five other names, including "Tata".

• Preparations for Nelson Mandela's funeral begin

  The body of South Africa's anti-apartheid legend Nelson Mandela was today taken to a military hospital here as preparations for the state funeral of the peace icon began.

• RIP Nelson Mandela: Top trending topic on Twitter

  Hashtag RIP Nelson Mandela was the top trending topic on Twitter today following the death of global anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela.

• Nelson Mandela 'one of the greatest modern politicians': Vladimir Putin

  Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed Nelson Mandela as "one of the greatest politicians in modern times"

• British Queen 'deeply saddened' by Nelson Mandela's death

  Britain's Queen Elizabeth II said Friday she was "deeply saddened" by the death of Nelson Mandela, adding that he had "worked tirelessly for the good of his country".

• Indian-origin anti-apartheid activist pays tribute to Nelson Mandela

  Veteran Indian-origin anti- apartheid activist Ahmed Kathrada, who spent 26 years in South African jails with Nelson Mandela.

• This retired police officer escorted Nelson Mandela during India visit

  Kolkata police sergeant Guruprasad Banerjee, who acted as an escort to Nelson Mandela's convoy during his visit to Kolkata in October 1990, today recalled the legendary anti-apartheid activist as one of the most down to earth international dignitaries.

• Nelson Mandela's magic: The shirts, humour and empathy

  South Africans called it the "Madiba magic" after his clan name -- Nelson Mandela's quirky mix of grandeur and simplicity, his ready quips, his ability to relate to the poor, his colourful custom-made shirts and his dancing prowess.

• Nelson Mandela dies: French flags to fly at half-mast

  All French flags will fly at half-mast in tribute to Nelson Mandela, Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said on Friday, praising the late anti-apartheid leader as an "extraordinary man".