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	Nelson Mandela - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mandela was born to the Thembu Xhosa family in the small village of Mvezo in the Mthatha district, capital of the Transkei.
		Mandela's father, Gadla Henry Mphakanyiswa, was a counsel to the Thembu king (a position he was groomed for from his birth and which Mandela was also destined to inherit).
		Mandela was born to Gadla's third wife ('third' by a complex Xhosa social hierarchy), Nosekeni Fanny in whose kraal Mandela spent much of his childhood.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mandela (3689 words)

	BBC - h2g2 - Nelson Mandela - a Humanitarian
		Nelson Mandela was born on 18 July 1918, at Mvezo, a tiny village on the banks of the Mbashe River in the district of Umtata, South Africa.
		Mandela did not like being treated as a normal prisoner, when he considered himself a political prisoner, so he and the other political prisoners (most of these were his friends from before) kept their dignity.
		Mandela and ten of his friends were charged with 'complicity in over two hundred acts of sabotage aimed at facilitating violent revolution and an armed invasion of the country', and with being part of a plot to overthrow the government.
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/collective/A592878 (1977 words)

	Nelson Mandela - MSN Encarta
		Nelson Mandela, born in 1918, South African activist, winner of the 1993 Nobel Peace Prize, and the first fl president of South Africa (1994-1999).
		Mandela, who enjoyed enormous popularity, assumed the leadership of the ANC and led negotiations with the government for an end to apartheid.
		Mandela, who had announced that he would not run for reelection in 1999, stepped down as party leader of the ANC in late 1997 and was succeeded by South African deputy president Thabo Mbeki.
	encarta.msn.com /encnet/refpages/RefArticle.aspx?refid=761556825 (1091 words)

	FREE NELSON MANDELA
		Mandela was a leader of the non-violent movement for freedom since the early forties, as founder and secretary of the ANC Youth League, as Deputy President of the African National Congress and as Volunteer-in-Chief of the "Campaign of Defiance of Unjust Laws", one of the great non-violent resistance movements in recent times.
		Mandela was arrested and sentenced on November 7, 1962, to five years' imprisonment for "incitement" of the strike in May 1961 and for leaving the country without a passport to meet African leaders.
		Nelson Mandela had so inspired millions of people around the world that they spontaneously found means to honour him and thereby declare solidarity with the cause of freedom to which he dedicated his life.
	www.anc.org.za /ancdocs/history/aam/prisoner.html (6004 words)

	frontline: the long walk of nelson mandela: chronology
		Rolihlahla Dalibhunga Mandela is born in a small village in the Transkei province in the Eastern Cape of South Africa.
		Mandela's father dies, and at the age of nine Mandela becomes the ward of the acting regent of the Thembu people, chief Jongintaba Dalindyebo.
		Nelson Mandela is inaugurated as president of South Africa, with his daughter Zenani beside him; de Klerk is sworn in as deputy president.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/mandela/etc/cron.html (2445 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| From Our Own Correspondent \| Free Nelson Mandela - I was there
		Nelson Mandela left 27 years of imprisonment behind him to become president and one of the great iconic figures of our time, a symbol of reconciliation and the absence of bitterness.
		Nelson Mandela later called the experience "breathtaking" - he said he'd expected to see only a few dozen people and he was taken aback by the sight of the world's media at the gate.
		Nelson Mandela then spent his first night of freedom at the home of the Archbishop of Cape Town, Desmond Tutu, one of the most prominent of those who carried the torch of opposition to apartheid while Mr Mandela was in prison.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/from_our_own_correspondent/2609267.stm (1034 words)

	CNN.com - Nelson Mandela: 10 years free - February 11, 2000
		Mandela, who retired after five years as president in June last year, unveiled a plaque at a new monument near the foundations of the simple mud hut where he was born on July 18, 1918, the son of a chief's adviser.
		Born Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela on July 18, 1918, the son of the chief councilor to a Tembu chief, Mandela and colleague Oliver Tambo founded the African National Congress Youth League in 1944.
		Mandela, who had had several previous run-ins with police, eventually was sentenced to life in prison for his actions to protest South Africa's apartheid government.
	archives.cnn.com /2000/WORLD/africa/02/11/s.africa.mandela.01/index.html (1368 words)

	Nelson Mandela - Uncyclopedia
		Mandela was no exception, and he was diagnosed with housemaid's knee shortly after passing for lieutenant.
		Mandela was promoted to made Master and Commander of the HMSAS Fixer Upper, an eighteen gun sloop, which was then tasked as a submarine hunter.
		Mandela did not fully recover until 1959, when he learned that the oppression of fls was far worse than ever before, since the white government had segregated operating systems, and required all fls to use Linux.
	uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Nelson_Mandela (1457 words)

	Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Also known as Free Nelson Mandela Concert or Mandela Day.
		The Song Mandela Day by Jim Kerr was written as tribute for that concert and recorded there for the very first time.
		It was later released on the album Streetfighting Years and became a #1-hit (as B-side of the single "Belfast Child") at the British Charts in 1989.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nelson_Mandela_70th_Birthday_Tribute (203 words)

	Free Essays on Nelson Mandela
		Nelson Mandela was born in a village near Umtata in the Transkei on July 18, 1918.
		Mandela soon impressed his peers by his disciplined work and consistent effort and was elected to the Secretaryship of the Youth League in 1947 (Ngubane).
		Mandela s statements in court during these trials are classics in the history of the resistance to apartheid, and they have been an inspiration to all who have opposed it.
	www.123student.com /4745.htm (1251 words)

	Guardian Unlimited Politics \| Special Reports \| Mandela tells Britain: it is time for justice
		Nelson Mandela looked tired and stiff as he walked down the steps in front of the National Gallery yesterday to speak to the crowd, one careful step at a time.
		The other Nelson in the square, the admiral on the column, had his back to the proceedings, but the copper cable run ning down his back made it look as if he was already wired for sound, and you half-expected him to turn round and join Jamelia in a duet.
		At the end of his speech Mr Mandela, leaning on a white walking stick, took off the white band tied round his sleeve, the emblem of the new campaign, and gave it to a group of Scottish schoolchildren.
	politics.guardian.co.uk /development/story/0,15709,1405826,00.html (909 words)

	Malaspina Great Books - Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (1918-)
		Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, (born 18 July 1918) is a former President of South Africa, was one of its chief anti-apartheid activists, and was also an anti-apartheid saboteur and guerrilla leader.
		Nelson Mandela was born in Mvezo in the Transkei on 18 July 1918.
		Mandela was also criticized for his close friendship with leaders such as Fidel Castro and Moammar Al Qadhafi, whom he called his "comrades in arms." His decision to commit South African troops to defeat the 1998 coup in Lesotho also remains a topic of some controversy.
	www.malaspina.org /home.asp?topic=./search/details&lastpage=./search/results&ID=470 (1926 words)

	Jubilee Research: Jubilee 2000: Free Nelson Mandela - and all southern Africans - from the chains of debt
		Nelson Mandela is free from prison but not from debt.
		Children who were not even born when Nelson Mandela was released from prison are more likely to die, and if they survive, are more likely never to go to school, so their parents can pay the apartheid debt.
		Nelson Mandela and the people of southern Africa are free from prison and war, but they are still chained by debt.
	www.jubileeresearch.org /analysis/reports/nelson1.htm (1508 words)

	The My Hero Project - Nelson Mandela
		But even while in prison, Mandela continued to be a beacon of hope for his people who carried on the struggle against Apartheid in his absence.
		Nelson Mandela is one of the world's true freedom fighters, and his life and personal triumphs will be remembered long after the world has forgotten the evils of Apartheid.
		Nelson Mandela's book, Long Walk to Freedom tells the extraordinary story of his life, an epic of struggle, setback, renewed hope, and ultimate triumph.
	myhero.com /myhero/hero.asp?hero=nelsonMandela (982 words)

	A R T T H R O B _ R E V I E W S
		And yet, for a man so widely recognised and iconised, the life story of Rolihlahla 'Nelson' Mandela is as much a struggle against the tyranny of invisibility, as it has been one against the hegemony of race and South Africa's former obsession with the 'correct' typology of colour.
		When it was announced that Nelson Mandela would be released in 1990 some of the political posters from the 1980s found their way onto the front pages of newspapers.
		Nelson Mandela is at once a fridge magnet and a ceramic table top, a length of fabric and a wristwatch.
	www.artthrob.co.za /04apr/reviews/otoole.html (2918 words)

	Free Essays - Nelson Mandela
		Nelson Mandela's greatest pleasure, his most private moment, is watching the sun set with the music of Handel or Tchaikovsky playing
		Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was born in a village near Umtata in the Transkei on the 18 July 1918Mr Mandela was born in 1918 into the Madiba tribal clan - part of the Thembu people - in a small village in the eastern Cape of South Africa.
		Nelson Mandela is one of the great moral and political leaders of our time: an international hero whose lifelong dedication to the fight against racial oppression in South Africa won him the Nobel Peace Prize and the presidency of his country
	www.freeessays.tv /b353.htm (258 words)

	Nelson Mandela
		Nelson Mandela was a successful lawyer in Johannesburg until he joined the African National Congress in 1952.
		A decade later, the ANC was banned and Mandela, an outspoken opponent of apartheid, went underground.
		Nelson Mandela : Strength and Spirit of a Free South Africa.
	www.multied.com /Bio/people/mandela.html (203 words)

	NPR : Nelson Mandela Turns 85
		Mandela is still revered by many in his homeland, and he is considered a role model and inspiration for people across the globe.
		Mandela, a leader of the outlawed African National Congress, was sentenced to life in prison for sabotage in 1964.
		The power of Mandela's strength of conviction is most evident in a speech he gave in his defense on April 20, 1964, at the opening of his sabotage trial.
	www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=1340369 (495 words)

	FREE MANDELA MOVEMENT II.
		Mandela led the ANC campaign in the 1994 elections, in which the ANC won with a 62% majority.On Monday, 9 May 1994, Mandela was elected President of the Republic of South Africa by the National Assembly in Cape Town and sworn in the following day, 10 May 1994, at the Union Buildings in Pretoria.
		Nelson Mandela was born on 18 of July 1918 at Mvezo, near Qunu, the son of Nonqaphi Nosekeni andHenry Mgadla Mandela, chief councillor to the paramount chief of the Tembu.
		Contact was maintained with the leadership of the ANC inexile.In 1988, Mandela was transferred to a house in the grounds of the Victor Verster Prison, near Paarl,when it was discovered that he was suffering from tuberculosis.
	www.webspawner.com /users/freemm2 (1841 words)

	Nelson Mandela addresses Canadian Parliament - "On This Day" - CBC Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Nelson Mandela, vice president of the African National Congress, is released from prison on February 11, 1990 and plunges into an international campaign to end apartheid in his native South Africa.
		Mandela begins by pointing out the irony that he cannot address Parliament in his own country.
		Nelson Mandela is the first foreign citizen invited to address the Canadian Parliament in 40 years who is neither a head of parliament nor a head of state.
	archives.cbc.ca /400d.asp?id=1-73-180-993-11&wm6=1 (735 words)

	UNESCO - Nelson Mandela
		Nelson Mandela served as South Africa’s first democratically elected president from 1994 to 1999, overseeing his country’s transition from minority rule and winning international respect for promoting reconciliation.
		Nelson Mandela was designated UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador on 12 July 2005 at the Nelson Mandela Foundation in Johannesburg.
		Nelson Mandela, former President of South Africa, was designated UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador by Director-General Koïchiro Matsuura, in a ceremony held on 12 July 2005 at the Nelson Mandela Foundation in Johannesburg, South Africa.
	portal.unesco.org /en/ev.php-URL_ID=28351&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html (328 words)

	Free-CliffNotes.com - Nelson Mandela (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Mandela of South Africa Nelson Mandela became president of South Africa in 1994.
		Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was born in Umtata, in the Transkei territory of South Africa.
		Botha said that in order to go free Nelson had to agree to a lot of conditions: he had to live in the transkei and formally reject violence, among others.
	www.free-cliffnotes.com /data/fd/pbk74.shtml (1109 words)

	Nelson Mandela - Wikiquote
		Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (born 18 July 1918) is a South African political activist, co-winner of Nobel Peace Prize with F.W. de Klerk in 1993, and in 1994 he became the first President of South Africa to be elected in fully-representative democratic elections.
		Mandela's inauguration brought together the largest number of Heads of State since the funeral of US President John F. Kennedy in 1963.
		I am not truly free if I am taking away someone else's freedom, just as surely as I am not free when my freedom is taken from me. The oppressed and the oppressor alike are robbed of their humanity.
	en.wikiquote.org /wiki/Nelson_Mandela (7379 words)

	Free Nelson Mandela? No, pay - World - www.theage.com.au
		Nelson Mandela is fighting a relentless battle to prevent opportunists across the globe exploiting his fame for personal profit.
		Nelson Mandela Square in the Sandton shopping mall, Johannesburg, displays a giant, crude and unflattering statue of the national icon.
		Mr Mandela is registering his name as a trademark, including the clan name "Madiba" by which he is affectionately known to most South Africans.
	www.theage.com.au /news/World/Free-Nelson-Mandela-No-pay/2005/01/15/1105582768571.html (395 words)

	free_nelson_mandela - Ask.com Search
		Nelson Mandela's greatest pleasure, his most private moment, is watching the sun set...
		Nelson Mandela is one of the great moral and political leaders of our time: an international hero whose lifelong dedication to the fight against
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	www.ask.com /main/askjeeves.asp?ask=free_nelson_mandela (181 words)

	Nelson Mandela Turns his Back on Sept. 11
		Nelson Mandela has turned his back on the United States after giving his initial support to the US campaign against bin Laden.
		Mandela, an icon to many on the Left, has always allied himself with the anti-American nations of the world.
		Now Mandela’s view is that any response to terrorism should go through the United Nations - a body dominated by the so-called non-aligned nations of the world.
	www.objectivistcenter.org /articles/jperon_nelson-mandela-turns-back-911.asp (895 words)

	UNESCO - Nelson Mandela joins the ranks of UNESCO Goodwill Ambassadors
		Nelson Mandela, former President of South Africa, has been designated UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador by Director-General Koïchiro Matsuura, in a ceremony today at the Nelson Mandela Foundation in Johannesburg, South Africa.
		Born July 18, 1918, in Tembu, small village in the Transkei of which his father was chief, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was the first member of his family to attend school.
		Mr Mandela served as his country’s first democratically-elected president from 1994 to 1999, overseeing South Africa’s transition from minority rule and winning international respect for promoting reconciliation.
	portal.unesco.org /en/ev.php-URL_ID=28350&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html (286 words)

	AM Archive - Nelson Mandela turns 85
		NELSON MANDELA: I know of course that some of you are here just to see what a pensioner looks like.
		SALLY SARA: Nelson Mandela is adored by his comrades from the struggle against apartheid.
		Nelson Mandela's 85th birthday is a cause for national celebration.
	www.abc.net.au /am/content/2003/s905005.htm (477 words)

	Free Essays - Nelson Mandela
		Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela is judged to be one of the greatest political
		Nelson was born as the foster son of a Thembu chief in Umtata (now the
		Mandela was finally released from prison by President F.W. deKlerk in February,
	www.freeessays.tv /a858.htm (419 words)

	Free Essay Nelson Mandela, My Hero
		A 5 page paper which discusses hidden symbols and examines their meanings as they appear in "The Struggle is My Life" by Nelson Mandela.
		Mandela continued to be a beacon of hope for his people, who carried on the struggle against Apartheid in his absence.
		Mandela was awarded the Nobel Peace prize and elected president of South Africa.
	www.echeat.com /essay.php?t=26645 (484 words)

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