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South Africa's Zuma confident of victory at party conference
BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa – Defending his government’s record and calling for an end to corruption, South African President Jacob Zuma addressed the opening session of the ruling African National Congress’ national conference, at...Tags: South Africa, Thabo Mbeki, Nelson Mandela, U.S. Congress, Elections
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Russian official: We're ready to meet with Syrian opposition
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.MOSCOW -- Russia is ready to meet with leaders of the opposition group seeking to overthrow Moscow's ally, Syrian President Bashar Assad, a high Russian official confirmed Friday. "We expressed readiness to meet with [the National Coalition of Syrian...Tags: Rebellions, South Africa, Moscow (Russia), Russia, Political Dissent
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South Africa President Zuma to face leadership challenge
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South Africa President Jacob Zuma, the controversial leader facing intense criticism for a $30-million government-paid upgrade to his private house, will face competition next week to remain head of the ruling African...
Tags: South Africa, Nelson Mandela, Banking, Africa, Political Fundraising
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Nelson Mandela Hospitalized with Lung Infection
CNNJOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Nelson Mandela's current hospitalization is due to a lung infection, authorities said Tuesday. Doctors were treating Mandela and he was responding to treatment, a statement from President Jacob Zuma's office said. Mandela,...Tags: South Africa, Nelson Mandela, Nobel Prize Awards, Entertainment Events, Africa
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Nelson Mandela suffering from lung infection, officials say
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- After three days of silence on the illness of national icon Nelson Mandela, President Jacob Zuma's office issued a three-line statement Tuesday announcing that the anti-apartheid hero and Nobel Peace Prize winner is suffering...
Tags: South Africa, Nelson Mandela, Tuberculosis, Nobel Prize Awards, Hillary Clinton
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Nelson Mandela 'doing well,' to undergo more medical tests
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Nelson Mandela was set to undergo further medical tests Monday, the former president's third day in the hospital for an undisclosed condition. A statement from Mac Maharaj, spokesman for President Jacob Zuma, said the 94-...
Tags: South Africa, Nelson Mandela, Africa
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South Africa's Nelson Mandela is hospitalized for tests
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- South Africa's beloved former president, Nelson Mandela, was hospitalized in a Pretoria military hospital Saturday for tests. The 94-year-old Mandela, his nation's first black president, has had several health scares in...
Tags: South Africa, Nelson Mandela, Pakistan, Africa, U.S. Congress
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Russia's Putin leans toward signing ban on adoptions by Americans
MOSCOW -- Russian President Vladimir Putin left little room for maneuvering Thursday when he suggested he was likely to sign the so-called Dima Yakovlev law, which would ban adoptions of Russian children by Americans. The measure, which includes other...
Tags: South Africa, Justice System, Russia, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress
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Nelson Mandela home from hospital but still under medical care
JOHANNESBURG -- South Africans heaved a sigh of relief as their beloved anti-apartheid hero, Nelson Mandela, was sent home from the hospital. The office of President Jacob Zuma said Mandela would continue to get medical treatment at his home in the...Tags: Nelson Mandela, Johannesburg (South Africa), Africa
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PASSINGS: Fyodor Khitruk, James R. Whelan, Arthur Chaskalson
Fyodor Khitruk Animated Soviet version of 'Winnie the Pooh' Fyodor Khitruk, 95, a prominent Russian animator and director who created the Soviet Union's cartoon version of A.A. Milne's classic Winnie the Pooh stories, died Monday in Moscow,...
Tags: Obituaries, Journalism, Animation (genre), Unificationism, The Washington Post
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Letters: No more Mandelas
Re "In South Africa, paralysis at the top," Dec. 3 Several years ago, I read Nelson Mandela's inspiring autobiography, "Long Walk to Freedom," and Dominique Lapierre's beautiful ode to the birth of a post-apartheid South Africa, "A Rainbow in the Night....Tags: South Africa, Nelson Mandela, Africa
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Officials say Nelson Mandela will spend Christmas in the hospital
JOHANNESBURG -- South Africa's elder statesman, Nelson Mandela, will spend Christmas in the hospital, with authorities announcing that doctors have no plans to discharge the former president. Mandela, 94, South Africa's first black president, has been...
Tags: Religious Festivals, South Africa, Tuberculosis, Racism, Nelson Mandela
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