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Nelson Mandela: Obituary on Rusty Bernstein

June 24, 2002 (almost 22 years ago)

On the death of Rusty Bernstein, Nelson Mandela gives him this tribute. He talks about the contribution and effort that Rusty Bernstein made in the fight for democracy and freedom in South Africa. He mourns with the country in this passing away of a great patriot.

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Nelson Mandela: Statement by Mr N Mandela at the passing away of the Queen Mother

March 30, 2002 (about 22 years ago)

In this statement, Nelson Mandela pays tribute in the event of the Queen Mother Elizabeth's death. He describes the Queen Mother as warm and caring. He closes by conveying his deepest symphaties to the Royal Family.

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Nelson Mandela: Statement by Former President Mandela on the death of Mrs Betsie Verwoerd

February 29, 2000 (about 24 years ago)

In this statement, Nelson Mandela expresses his sadness at the death of Mrs. Betsie Verwoerd.

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Nelson Mandela: Statement on death of Govan Mbeki, 30 August 2001

August 30, 2001 (over 22 years ago)

In this statement, Nelson Mandela mourns the passing of Govan Mbeki. He talks about him as one of Africa's great sons. He conveys his heartfelt condolences to Govan's family and assures them that the entire country shares in their grief.

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Nelson Mandela: Speech by President Nelson Mandela at the unveiling of the tombstone of Oliver Tambo

April 19, 1998 (about 26 years ago)

In this speech, Nelson Mandela pays tribute at the unveiling of the tombstone of Oliver Tambo. He recalls the times they were together, as students, colleagues, in exile, and imprisonment. He states that Oliver Tambo's passing was a great loss to the ANC, yet he will live on in the hearts of the ...

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Nelson Mandela: Statement by Mr Nelson Mandela on the death of President Laurent Kabila of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Wednesday 17 January 2001

January 17, 2001 (over 23 years ago)

In this statement, Nelson Mandela sends his condolences to the family of President Laurent Kabila upon his death. He talks about the violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the hope that they will soon revert to a committed search for peace.

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Sam Quint: The Indianapolis Speech

June 20, 1975 (almost 49 years ago)

Sam Quint (Robert Shaw) tells Chief Martin Brody about his first-hand terrifying experience with sharks in the open ocean in the classic thriller film, Jaws.

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John Pappas: Eulogy for James Bone

February 16, 1996 (about 28 years ago)

Mayor John Pappas, as played by Al Pacino in "City Hall," delivers a powerful eulogy that speaks of building a city withour fear and without inequality for the honor of the soul of James Bone.

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Nelson Mandela: Dullah Omar Obituary

March 1, 2004 (about 20 years ago)

In this message, Nelson Mandela pays tribute to Dullah Omar in the occasion of his passing. Dullah Omar was the first Minister of Justice in democratic South Africa and a pillar of strength for Nelson Mandela.

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Nelson Mandela: Donald Woods Obituary

August 20, 2001 (over 22 years ago)

In the event of Donald Wood's death, Nelson Mandela pays tribute to this outstanding South African. He talks about Donald's committment to his principles in his public life. He also credits him with fighting racism during the height of apartheid.

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