Nelson Mandela – a life in photos
NELSON Mandela was the most famous prisoner in the world. Then South Africa saw sense and the light. The country’s white leaders let him go. He became a global superstar. Celebrities formed a line outside his lounge to meet him. Heads of State swooned – including some nasty characters. Nelson met them all evenly:
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FILE - In this Saturday, June 24, 1995 file photo South African rugby captain Francios Pienaar, left, receives the Rugby World Cup from South African President Nelson Mandela, who wears a South African rugby shirt, after they defeated New Zealand in the final 15-12 at Ellis Park, Johannesburg. (AP Photo/Ross Setford, File)
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Posted: 11th, December 2012 | In: In Pictures, Politicians Comment | TrackBack | Permalink