Sunday, December 8, 2013

World honors, mourns Nelson Mandela

South Africa Mandela Mourning
World honors, mourns Nelson MandelaCredit: AFP/Getty Images
Pakistani schoolchildren hold lamps during a memorial tribute to South African late president Nelson Mandela, in Karachi on December 6, 2013. People gathered in cities around the world to make their own personal tributes to Nelson Mandela on December 6, leaving flowers and setting up makeshift shrines in an outpouring of emotion for South Africa's anti-apartheid icon. 

South African flag is set at half mast in front of the Embassy of Republic of South Africa on December 6, 2013 in Berlin, Germany.

Women wearing South African national flags pay tribute to Nelson Mandela outside the South African embassy near Trafalgar Square on December 6, 2013 in London, England.

The marquee at the historic Apollo Theater announces the death of former South African President and civil rights champion Nelson Mandela, on December 5, 2013 in the Harlem neighborhood of the Manhattan borough of New York, United States. 
A man prays under the marquee at the historic Apollo Theater, which announced the death of former South African President and civil rights champion Nelson Mandela, on December 5, 2013 in the Harlem neighborhood of the Manhattan borough of New York
Flowers are put before a photo of Nelson Mandela by college students to pay their tribute on their campus in Hengyang, central China's Hunan province on December 6, 2013.
Flowers are placed in front of an image of former South African president Nelson Mandela at the Embassy of South Africa on December 6, 2013 in Beijing, China. 
The Norwegian flag flies at half-mast as a mark of respect to former South African anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela, at the Royal Castle in Oslo, on December 6, 2013. Former South-African President 
An Indian couple place flowers on a sand sculpture in tribute to former South African president Nelson Mandela, made by sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik, at the Golden Sea Beach in Puri, some 65 kilometers away from Bhubaneswar, on December 6, 2013. 
People sing as they queue to pay their respects in the book of condolence for late anti-apartheid fighter, Nobel Prize winner and South African President Nelson Mandela at the South African High Commisson in Trafalgar Square, central London on December 6, 2013 . The US flag flies at half staff over the White House in honor of former South African President Nelson Mandela in Washington, DC, on December 6, 2013. A workers sweeps the ground as flowers are placed at the foot of a statue of former South African president Nelson Mandela at the South African embassy in Washington on December 6, 2013.
European flags fly at half-mast as a tribute to late South African anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela at the Berlaymont European Union Commission buiding in Brussels on December 6, 2013. 
Workers walk past a poster of former South African President Nelson Mandela at the South African embassy in Washington on December 6, 2013.
Britain Mandela Global Reax
People queue to sign a condolence book for Nelson Mandela at the South Africa High Commission in London, Friday, Dec. 6, 2013. Mandela passed away Thursday night after a long illness. He was 95.

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Britain Mandela Floral tributes, a framed photograph and candles are laid in memory of former South African president Nelson Mandela beside his statue in Parliament Square, London, Friday, Dec. 6, 2013. Mandela passed away Thursday night after a long illness. He was 95. As word of Mandela's death spread, current and former presidents, athletes and entertainers, and people around the world spoke about the life and legacy of the former South African leader.

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China Mandela Obit A Chinese paramilitary policeman stands guard near a wreath of flowers and a portrait of former South African President Nelson Mandela displayed outside the South African Embassy in Beijing, Friday, Dec. 6, 2013. South Africa's President Jacob Zuma said Mandela has died at age 95.

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Obit Mandela NYCAn artist who goes by the name "Franco the Great" stands in front of a mural of South African leader Nelson Mandela that he painted in 1995, and later added U.S. President Barack Obama, on 125th Street in the Harlem neighborhood of New York, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2013. Mandela, South Africa's first black president, died Thursday after a long illness. He was 95.
India Mandela Global Reax Schoolchildren hold candles near a giant portrait of former South African President Nelson Mandela in Chennai, India, Friday, Dec. 6, 2013. Mandela, who died Dec. 5 at age 95, was considered a master of forgiveness. He became South Africa’s first black president after spending nearly a third of his life as a prisoner of apartheid.

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South Africa Mandela Mourning Floral tributes to former president Nelson Mandela, pile up beneath a statue of Mandela on Mandela Square at Sandton City, in Johannesburg Friday, Dec. 6, 2013. Mandela died Thursday at his Johannesburg home after a long illness. He was 95.

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South Africa Mandela MourningMourners hold aloft a Nelson Mandela flag as they sing and dance to celebrate his life, in the street outside his old house in Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa Friday, Dec. 6, 2013. Flags were lowered to half-staff and people in black townships, in upscale mostly white suburbs and in South Africa's vast rural grasslands commemorated Nelson Mandela with song, tears and prayers on Friday while pledging to adhere to the values of unity and democracy that he embodied.

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Obit MandelaAustralian native Kate Gilmore, who now resides in New York, lights candles at a makeshift memorial for South African leader Nelson Mandela outside the South African consulate Thursday, Dec. 5, 2013 in New York. Mandela died Thursday at age 95.

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Pakistan Mandela Global ReaxPakistani children hold candles while sitting around a portrait of late South African President Nelson Mandela, in Karachi, Pakistan, Friday, Dec. 6, 2013. Mandela, who died Dec. 5 at age 95, was considered a master of forgiveness. He became South Africa’s first black president after spending nearly a third of his life as a prisoner of apartheid.

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India Mandela Global Reax
Young Indian schoolchildren hold candles and portrait of former South African President Nelson Mandela as they pay tribute to him on hearing of his death, at a school in Ahmadabad, India, Friday, Dec. 6, 2013. Mandela, South Africa's first black president, died Thursday in Johannesburg, South Africa after a long illness. He was 95.

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Britain Mandela Global Reax
A message stands amongst the floral tributes left for Nelson Mandela outside the South Africa High Commission in London, Friday, Dec. 6, 2013. Mandela passed away Thursday night after a long illness. He was 95.

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Britain Mandela Global Reax
A man lights a candle for Nelson Mandela outside the South Africa High Commission in London, Friday, Dec. 6, 2013. Mandela passed away Thursday night after a long illness. He was 95.

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Britain Mandela Global Reax
A police officer, third left, and a woman, right, deal with floral tributes left for Nelson Mandela which caught fire from a burning candle outside the South Africa High Commission in London, Friday, Dec. 6, 2013. Mandela passed away Thursday night after a long illness. He was 95.

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APTOPIX South Africa Mandela Mourning
A message using Nelson Mandela's clan name "Madiba" and a term of affection "Tata" meaning "father", is scrawled on the window of a car parked in the street outside Mandela's old house in Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa Friday, Dec. 6, 2013. Flags were lowered to half-staff and people in black townships, in upscale mostly white suburbs and in South Africa's vast rural grasslands commemorated Nelson Mandela with song, tears and prayers on Friday while pledging to adhere to the values of unity and democracy that he embodied.

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South Africa Mandela Mourning
A poster of Nelson Mandela on which mourners have written their messages of condolence and support, in the street outside his old house in Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa Friday, Dec. 6, 2013. Flags were lowered to half-staff and people in black townships, in upscale mostly white suburbs and in South Africa's vast rural grasslands commemorated Nelson Mandela with song, tears and prayers on Friday while pledging to adhere to the values of unity and democracy that he embodied.

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Britain Mandela Global Reax
An inscription on a statue of Nelson Mandela reads 'The struggle is my life' with flowers left in tribute to him in London, Friday, Dec. 6, 2013. Mandela passed away Thursday night after a long illness. He was 95. As word of Mandela's death spread, current and former presidents, athletes and entertainers, and people around the world spoke about the life and legacy of the former South African leader.

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Venue: Westminster Abbey


British embassy in Japan



Nelson Mandela Tribute At South African Consulate In London


Australian and English cricket fans observe a minute's silence to mark the passsing of former South African president Nelson Mandela



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- http://www.king5.com/news/world/South-Africa-honors-mourns-Nelson-Mandela-234744881.html?gallery=y&c=y
- http://www.kansas.com/2013/12/06/3162408_a3162530/world-mourns-mandela-struggles.html
- http://www.sacbee.com/2013/12/06/5486557/nelson-mandela.html
- http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/nelson-mandela-dead-live-updates-2895110 

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