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Nelson Mandela has died

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PacificDogwood · 05/12/2013 21:46

RIP

He was the first proper hero of mine
Sad

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MadCap · 05/12/2013 21:47
Sad
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Shakey1500 · 05/12/2013 21:47
Sad
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WireCatGlitteryBaubles · 05/12/2013 21:48

Sad isn't it. :(

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Meglet · 05/12/2013 21:48
Sad
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OhYouMerryLittleKitten · 05/12/2013 21:48

RIP :(

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ThePearShapedToad · 05/12/2013 21:48

Where have you read that? Nothing on sky news or BBC?

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LineRunner · 05/12/2013 21:48

Something inside so strong.

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loveroflife · 05/12/2013 21:49

watching bbc news now...he will be remembered forever

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CorrieDale · 05/12/2013 21:49

He gave us hope for humanity.

Hmm

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SantasTessTackle · 05/12/2013 21:49

How awful :(

I googled and there's no news of it. Where can I read?

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LineRunner · 05/12/2013 21:49

Zuma making a live statement. BBC 24 hour news.

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FriendlyElephant · 05/12/2013 21:49
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Annunziata · 05/12/2013 21:49

God bless him.

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JewelFairies · 05/12/2013 21:49
Sad
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PacificDogwood · 05/12/2013 21:49

It was kind of obvious that it was coming, but I feel such a loss.
Weird.
I am not South African.
I am not African.

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Mogz · 05/12/2013 21:50

www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-25249520

Rest in peace, the world has lost one of it's greatest souls.

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ColouringInQueen · 05/12/2013 21:50

Sad what a loss for his family, South Africa and all of us. He was such an inspiration.

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PacificDogwood · 05/12/2013 21:50

Statement being made on BBC News 24 just now

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ATruthUniversallyAcknowledged · 05/12/2013 21:50

Sad

Mine too pacific - also the first autobiography I ever read.

RIP a great man.

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flipchart · 05/12/2013 21:50

BBC interrupted mrs Brown's boys for a statement from president Zuma

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leadrightfoot · 05/12/2013 21:51
Sad
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wistlin · 05/12/2013 21:51

Noooooooooooo

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StolenStollen · 05/12/2013 21:51

God bless his soul. He gave us hope in humankind that you could never have imagined.
RIP Sad

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BettyBotter · 05/12/2013 21:51

He was an amazing inspiration. I feel extremely sad.

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difficultpickle · 05/12/2013 21:51

Very sad but not a surprise. There is no one in power in S Africa who is capable of carrying on his legacy Sad

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