December 6, 2013

Mandela: prisoner, president and father of 'Rainbow Nation' (via AFP)

Nelson Mandela's long walk from apartheid prisoner to South African president remade a country and inspired the world. Mandela died peacefully at home in Johannesburg aged 95 after spending months in critical condition following treatment for a lung…

 

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