
 Credit: AFP/Getty Images
Credit: 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
 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.
 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.
 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. 
 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.
 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.
 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.
 
 
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.
 
 
President Barack Obama turns from the 
podium after speaking  in the briefing room of the White House in 
Washington, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2013, about the death of Nelson Mandela. 
Obama says the world has lost an influential, courageous and 'profoundly
 good' man with the death of anti-apartheid icon Mandela. (AP 
Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
 
 
El teatro Apollo dedica una marquesina a 
la memoria del ex presidente sudafricano Nelson Mandela en el barrio de 
Harlem en Nueva York, el jueves 5 de diciembre de 2013. Mandela falleció
 el jueves a los 95 años. La marquesina dice "En memoria de Nelson 
Mandela, 1918-2013, él cambió nuestro mundo".
 
 
The flags of South Africa and United 
States fly at half staff on the facade of the New York Stock Exchange, 
Friday, Dec. 6, 2013. Nelson Mandela, South Africa's first black 
president, died Thursday after a long illness. He was 95.
 
 
A woman places a floral tribute 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. 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.

A young girl with a placard showing the 
face of Nelson Mandela and referring to his clan name "Madiba", marches 
with others 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.

The union flag flies at half-mast above 
the Houses of Parliament, in tribute to Nelson Mandela the former South 
African president, 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.  (AP Photo/PA, John Stillwell) UNITED 
KINGDOM OUT
 
 
European Union flags fly at half-staff to 
honor the memory of Nelson Mandela, at the European Commission 
headquarters in Brussels, 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.
 The U.S. flag flies at half staff in honor
 of South African leader Nelson Mandela, Friday, Dec. 6, 2013, at the 
U.S Department of State offices near the United Nations in New York. 
South Africa's first black president died Thursday after a long illness.
 He was 95.
 The U.S. flag flies at half staff in honor
 of South African leader Nelson Mandela, Friday, Dec. 6, 2013, at the 
U.S Department of State offices near the United Nations in New York. 
South Africa's first black president died Thursday after a long illness.
 He was 95. 
 
A Palestinian demonstrator places a copy 
of a picture portraiting late South African leader Nelson Mandela 
alongside with late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat on the wire fence 
during a weekly demonstration against Israel's separation barrier in the
 West Bank village of Bilin, near Ramallah, Friday, Dec. 6, 2013. South 
Africa's first black president died Thursday after a long illness. He 
was 95.

The French flag flies at half-staff at the
 Elysee Palace, in tribute to Nelson Mandela, in Paris, 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.
 
 
A well-wisher writes a message on a poster
 of Nelson Mandela on which he and others 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.
 
 
Flowers are seen underneath a statue of 
former South African president Nelson Mandela, at the side of the Royal 
Festival Hall on the south bank of 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.
 
 
A South African flag flies at half staff 
in tribute to 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.
 
 
A man walks past a mural of the former 
South African President Nelson Mandela that reads in Portuguese: 
"Eduction and teaching are the most powerful weapons which you can use 
to change the world", left, and "if people can learn to hate, they can 
be taught to love", in Loures, on the outskirts of Lisbon, Portugal, 
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.
 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.
 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. 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.
 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. An 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.
An 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. 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.
 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.    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.
 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.    Mourners 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.
Mourners 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.    Australian 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.
Australian 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. Pakistani 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.
Pakistani 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.  
 
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.   

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.   

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.   

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.   

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.   

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.   

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.
 
 
 
  
 
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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