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Canadian political giants witness history as South Africa remembers MandelaA powerful coalition of politically diverse emissaries from across Canada was on hand for the four-hour memorial ceremony celebrating the life of Nelson Mandela.CanadaDec 10, 2013
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WATCH: Mourners and world leaders gather in South Africa for Mandela memorialWorld leaders and joyous, singing South Africans gathered Tuesday to honour Nelson Mandela at a Soweto soccer stadium that was half full, amid cold, driving rain.WorldDec 10, 2013
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Obama shakes hands with Cuban President Raul Castro at Mandela memorialPresident Barack Obama has shaken hands with Cuban President Raul Castro at a memorial service for former South African President Nelson Mandela.WorldDec 10, 2013
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Obama urges world to act on Nelson Mandela’s legacy of peace, reconciliationCelebrating one of his personal heroes, President Barack Obama praised Nelson Mandela as the last great liberator of the 20th century, urging the world to carry on his legacy by fighting inequality, poverty and discrimination.WorldDec 10, 2013
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