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Bbc: South Africa's Nelson Mandela Dies in Johannesburg WebsiteBbc: South Africa's Nelson Mandela Dies in Johannesburg Website
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BBC
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Pre-K - 1st
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Bbc: South Africa's Nelson Mandela Dies in Johannesburg

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Obituary for Nelson Mandela, who died on December 5, 2013. Page includes overview of Mandela's remarkable life and timeline of his political activities which led South Africa out of apartheid. Mandela's legacy and public reaction to his death from around the world are also available.

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nelson mandela, south africa

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anti-apartheid, african national congress, nelson mandela death, nelson mandela dies, nelson mandela obituary

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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