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Reluctant Goodbye for Mandela During Funeral

Former South African president Nelson Mandela has been laid to rest in his ancestral home of Qunu in the Eastern Cape. More: Nelson Mandela: His Life and Times

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  • South Africa:   President Zuma's Eulogy at Mandela Funeral

    Govt of SA, 15 December 2013

    *Eulogy** by President Jacob Zuma at the State Funeral of the late former President of the Republic and former Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces, His Excellency Nelson… Read more »

  • South Africa:   Mandela Taught Forgiveness - Obituary

    SAPA, 15 December 2013

    It was through former president Nelson Mandela that the world learned the spirit of endurance and forgiveness, read an obituary delivered at his state funeral in Qunu, in the… Read more »

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Graca Machel and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela at the arrival of the remains of former South African president Nelson Mandela at Mthatha Airport in the Eastern Cape.

  • South Africa:   Madiba to Be Laid to Rest

    SAnews.gov.za, 15 December 2013

    As a fog settled over the green rolling hills of Qunu early on Sunday morning, the sun rose over the farm where the late former President Nelson Mandela grew up. Read more »

  • South Africa:  Tutu to Qunu for Mandela Funeral

    allAfrica, 14 December 2013

    Archbishop Desmond Tutu will attend Nelson Mandela's state funeral in Qunu, South Africa Sunday, following popular protests - many using the Twitter hashtag #Tutu2Qunu - demanding… Read more »

  • South Africa:   Mandela's Body Arrives in Qunu

    SAnews.gov.za, 14 December 2013

    The cortege of the late former President Nelson Mandela has arrived at his residence in Qunu, where he will be laid to rest on Sunday. Read more »

  • South Africa:   Government Clarifies Tutu Invitation to Mandela Funeral

    SAnews.gov.za, 14 December 2013

    Government says it will be working through the night to assist VIPs wishing to attend the funeral of former President Nelson Mandela, in Qunu, on Sunday. Read more »

  • South Africa:   All Set for Mandela's Funeral

    SAnews.gov.za, 14 December 2013

    Government says it is pleased with the manner in which South Africans have conducted themselves during the 10-day mourning period which was declared when former President Nelson… Read more »

  • South Africa:   Tears at Mandela Procession Through Qunu

    SAPA, 14 December 2013

    The passage of Nelson Mandela's funeral cortege through the streets of Mthatha in the Eastern Cape on Saturday evoked a range of emotions from those who turned out to bid the… Read more »

  • South Africa:   Madiba's Burial Before Noon On Sunday

    SAnews.gov.za, 14 December 2013

    The late former President Nelson Mandela will be buried on Sunday at the family farm in Qunu, Eastern Cape, at noon. Read more »

  • South Africa:   Madiba Begins Final Journey to Qunu

    SAnews.gov.za, 14 December 2013

    African National Congress (ANC) stalwarts have gathered at Waterkloof Air Force Base in Pretoria to bid farewell to former President Nelson Mandela. Read more »

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