<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Nelson Mandela: News &amp; Videos about Nelson Mandela - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Nelson_Mandela</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Nelson Mandela from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 05:16:49 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Nelson Mandela: News &amp; Videos about Nelson Mandela - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Nelson_Mandela</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Nelson Mandela from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Mandela and Machel voted children's champions</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/11/20/worlds.childrens.prize/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/11/20/worlds.childrens.prize/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Nelson Mandela and Graca Machel have been crowned the "Decade Child Rights Heroes" in a vote cast by children from all over the world.</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:11:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>South African policeman kills self while guarding Mandela's home</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/08/01/south.africa.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/08/01/south.africa.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A South African policeman guarding former South African President Nelson Mandela's home shot and killed himself Saturday, police said.</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 22:05:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>'Sparkle is fading' as Mandela turns 91</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/07/17/mandela.birthday/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/07/17/mandela.birthday/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Former South African president Nelson Mandela is celebrating his 91st birthday Saturday -- as his wife reveals he is struggling to deal with the indignities of aging.</description><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2009 14:34:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Is narcissism keeping you single?</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/personal/07/01/tf.narcissim.keeping.you.single/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/personal/07/01/tf.narcissim.keeping.you.single/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>It's no secret that people are getting married later these days than in previous generations, and in this culture of hook-ups and "modern female dating anxiety," we're at no loss for theories that explain why.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:49:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>New York students meet with Mandela</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/06/22/mandela.kids/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/06/22/mandela.kids/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>It was a day to remember for 12 lucky young New Yorkers. As part of a series of activities ahead of Mandela Day on July 18, 12 high school students won a competition that required them to submit creative projects on Nelson Mandela's life and legacy. The prize? A trip to South Africa to meet the man himself.</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:14:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hugh Masekela: The sound of South Africa</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/04/01/masekela.biography/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/04/01/masekela.biography/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The music of Hugh Masekela is the sound of South Africa. In a career that has spanned more than 50 years his songs have expressed both joy and indignation, exploring themes of inequality and hardship, protest and hope.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 07:58:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Photographer: Inauguration like no moment I've ever witnessed</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/01/22/inauguration.peter.turnley/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/01/22/inauguration.peter.turnley/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>On Sunday morning, I boarded a bus in Brooklyn with a group of approximately 40 citizens from New York, all African-American, each of whom would not have missed for almost anything the inauguration of President Barack Obama.</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:51:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>A joke over breakfast with Desmond Tutu</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/01/20/desmond.tutu.st.georges/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/01/20/desmond.tutu.st.georges/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Desmond Tutu's distinctive cackle cuts through the noisy clatter of cutlery at one of his favorite cafes.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 12:07:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>South Africa's Ruling-Party Turmoil: A Boost for Democracy? 
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1843631,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1843631,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Analysis: The political infighting between Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma has broken the ruling party's grip on the moral authority of a liberation movement
</description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Analysis: Mbeki's departure 'the end of an era'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/09/21/south.africa.mbeki.analysis/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/09/21/south.africa.mbeki.analysis/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The leadership of the ruling African National Congress party in South Africa's call for President Thabo Mbeki to resign means the end of an era in South African politics.</description><pubDate>Sun, 21 Sep 2008 11:45:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mandela's 90th Birthday Party</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1824572,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1824572,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Nelson Mandela welcomed scores to the festive tent outside his home Saturday for the formal celebration of the anti-apartheid icon's 90th birthday</description><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 15:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Nelson Mandela celebrates 90th birthday</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/07/18/mandela.birthday/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/07/18/mandela.birthday/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Nelson Mandela, anti-apartheid icon, Nobel peace laureate and South Africa's first black president, celebrated his 90th birthday Friday by doing something he had indicated he would not do again -- grant an interview to journalists.</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:14:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>What's Next for Ingrid Betancourt</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1821936,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1821936,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>In the media frenzy of her return to France, the Parisian-raised Colombian politician ponders the psychological costs of her captivity and sudden freedom</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mandela: His 8 Lessons of Leadership</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1821467,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1821467,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>As he celebrates his 90th birthday, the world's greatest moral leader reflects on a lifetime of service -- and what the rest of us can learn from it</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 04:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mandela off U.S. terrorism watch list</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/07/01/mandela.watch/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/07/01/mandela.watch/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Former South African President Nelson Mandela is to be removed from a U.S. terrorism watch list under a bill President Bush signed Tuesday.</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:08:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Amy Winehouse Performs for Nelson Mandela Tribute</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20209356,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20209356,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>The troubled star sings a rousing rendition of two songs at Mandela's birthday celebration</description><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 18:15:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stars Congratulate Mandela on 90th - Watch the Concert</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20209190,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20209190,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>The South African leader will be celebrated at a gigantic concert in the U.K.</description><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 13:05:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>London rocks for Nelson Mandela</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/06/28/mandela.concert/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/06/28/mandela.concert/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Hollywood star Will Smith led a London crowd of 46,664 in a chorus of "Happy Birthday" to Nelson Mandela on Friday at a party for the South African prisoner, president and Nobel Peace Prize winner.</description><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 10:31:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Review: Mandela factor makes musical magic</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/06/27/mandela.concert.review/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/06/27/mandela.concert.review/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A glittering line-up is by no means a guarantee of a great night as previous charity gigs have proved -- but when that show has the Nelson Mandela factor, nothing it seems can go wrong.</description><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 10:24:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mandela celebrates with Will Smith, 46,664 others</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/06/27/mandela.concert/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/06/27/mandela.concert/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Hollywood star Will Smith led a crowd of 46,664 in a chorus of "Happy Birthday" to Nelson Mandela on Friday at a party for the South African prisoner, president and Nobel Peace Prize winner.</description><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 01:15:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wife: Nelson Mandela has one regret</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/26/mandela.machel/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/26/mandela.machel/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>In a rare and candid interview, CNN's Robyn Curnow spoke to Nelson Mandela's wife of 10 years, Graca Machel, to find out more about the man from the person who arguably knows him the best. Here, Machel reveals that Mandela's courageous and eventful life has left him with only one regret.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 20:18:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Zimbabwe: Mugabe a fallen African hero</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/26/zimbabwe.explainer/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/26/zimbabwe.explainer/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>As the situation continues to deteriorate in Zimbabwe, the international community and African nations have grown more vocal in their condemnation of President Robert Mugabe's regime. However, as our indepth look at the situation explains there was once much support across the continent for him.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 16:29:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Zimbabwe: Mandela Bowed to West</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1818079,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1818079,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>President Robert Mugabe's information minister dismissed criticism of Zimbabwe's leader from anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela, a day before an internationally condemned runoff election was scheduled to take place</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:55:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Profile: Nelson Mandela's long walk</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/23/mandela.profile/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/23/mandela.profile/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Former South African President Nelson Mandela toiled for 27 years in South African prisons before gaining his freedom and leading his nation from white minority rule to full democracy. In the process, he became an international symbol of strength and hope.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:46:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Fight to free Mandela from tacky T-shirts</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/20/mandela.brand/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/20/mandela.brand/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>His is one of the most famous faces in the world -- a symbol of dignity and reconciliation for many.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:44:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Letter shows Mandela's 'million kisses' from jail</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/23/mandela.letter/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/23/mandela.letter/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>During much of Nelson Mandela's imprisonment, communication with him was limited. In the early days on Robben Island he could only receive one visitor and one letter every six months.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:44:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Flirting and freak outs of reporting Mandela</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/24/mandela.reporting/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/24/mandela.reporting/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>What do you say when you meet one of the most iconic statesmen in the world?</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:41:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>'He's on first name terms with the queen'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/24/mandela.lessons/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/24/mandela.lessons/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>He may be on first name terms with Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, but Nelson Mandela would never let his status go to his head.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:41:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mandela concert hails legend's life</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/26/mandela.main/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/26/mandela.main/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Nelson Mandela, the indomitable anti-apartheid campaigner who emerged from decades of imprisonment to lead his country into a new era, will this week be joined audience of thousands and a star-studded guest list to mark his 90th birthday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:39:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mandela in his own words</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/24/mandela.quotes/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/24/mandela.quotes/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Whether talking about his time in prison, his struggle against apartheid, his emergence as a global icon or cracking a joke about his career, Nelson Mandela's words often have a resonance far beyond their original context. Here are a few of his memorable quotes.</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:37:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mandela highlights 'tragic failure' in Zimbabwe</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/25/zimbabwe.main/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/25/zimbabwe.main/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Former South African President Nelson Mandela has highlighted what he called the "tragic failure of leadership in Zimbabwe."</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 09:38:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>World Rebuke of Mugabe Grows</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1818029,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1818029,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>President Robert Mugabe faced deeper international isolation Wednesday, with African states demanding that a discredited runoff election be postponed and anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela rebuking the Zimbabwe leader for the first time</description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Links to Mandela's charities</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/24/mandela.organizations/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/24/mandela.organizations/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Since retiring from public life, Nelson Mandela has continued to campaign for several charitable organizations. His primary interest has been the fight against HIV-AIDS, but he has also worked vigorously to alleviate poverty, promote education and strive for global peace.</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 16:34:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mandela Celebrates 90th</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1817295,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1817295,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Nelson Mandela is in London for a week of events to celebrate his 90th birthday</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 20:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Amy Winehouse to Sing for Nelson Mandela's Birthday
</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20203336,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20203336,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>The troubled star will take the stage to wish a happy 90th to the statesman</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 22:06:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Court Postpones Oprah School Trial</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1733855,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1733855,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>A court on Monday postponed the trial of a former dormitory matron accused of abusing pupils at a South African school set up by Oprah Winfrey for disadvantaged girls</description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Racist Video Spurs South Africa Riots
 
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1717687,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1717687,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>South African college campuses are in turmoil after anti-integration white students are shown humiliating black service staff</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 18:50:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Star-studded concert highlights World AIDS Day</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/12/01/world.aids.day/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/12/01/world.aids.day/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Surrounded by some of the biggest names in music, former South African President Nelson Mandela sounded another call to arms Saturday in the battle against HIV/AIDS.</description><pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2007 08:28:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Quest for peace</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/11/09/quest.peace/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/11/09/quest.peace/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>"I have a dream". Martin Luther King's famous speech cemented his status as one of the world's greatest peace makers. The American civil rights activist was the youngest man ever to win the Nobel Peace Prize. His life mission was to make the planet a better place.</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2007 15:28:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>U.N. condemns deadly Darfur attack</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/10/01/darfur.peacekeepers/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/10/01/darfur.peacekeepers/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has expressed outrage after rebels killed at least 10 African Union soldiers in an unprecented attack on a peacekeeping base in the troubled Sudanese region of Darfur.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 12:02:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>South African Rugby: No Rainbow   
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1659593,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1659593,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The country is once again fielding a mostly white team at the World Cup. Politicians see that as a benchmark of failure
</description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2007 19:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>London unveils Mandela statue</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/08/29/mandela.statue.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/08/29/mandela.statue.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>It was 1962, and Nelson Mandela was on the run. Hunted by South African authorities and gearing up for armed struggle against his country's apartheid government, Mandela visited London seeking money, training and support.</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2007 01:39:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Jim Carrey: Help Aung San Suu Kyi</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/08/29/carrey.suukyi.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/08/29/carrey.suukyi.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Jim Carrey has made a straight-to-YouTube video. And it's not funny at all.</description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Aug 2007 06:24:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>eBay offers chat with Mandela</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/05/23/ebay.mandela/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/05/23/ebay.mandela/index.html</guid><description>How about tea with Nelson Mandela? Or perhaps you would like to spend the afternoon chatting with Archbishop Desmond Tutu? Or maybe, you would just like to hang out with Virgin boss Richard Branson on his game farm in South Africa?</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2007 08:46:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Around the bend</title><link>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/frank_deford/01/17/beckham/index.html</link><guid>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/frank_deford/01/17/beckham/index.html</guid><description>David Beckham is a very fine soccer player, but with apologies to Macbeth, "Nothing in his life (becomes) him like the leaving."</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jan 2007 20:34:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>De Klerk told Mandela: Timing of release not negotiable</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/12/21/btsc.koinange.deklerk/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/12/21/btsc.koinange.deklerk/index.html</guid><description>Frederik Willem de Klerk -- the last leader of white South Africa and the man who turned his back on decades of entrenched racism to bring an end to apartheid -- lights up with excitement when he describes his historic decision to free Nelson Mandela from prison after 27 years.</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2006 20:36:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Mandela: 'Honor those who suffered for justice'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/08/30/vanmarsh.mandela.btsc/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/08/30/vanmarsh.mandela.btsc/index.html</guid><description>His eyes are sensitive to light, he wears a hearing aid and often walks with a cane, but former South African President Nelson Mandela is in excellent health for an 88-year-old man, his personal assistant and spokeswoman, Zelda La Grange, said. She sees to it that Mandela has access to the best medical care in the country.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Aug 2006 15:48:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>CNN Connects: The panel</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/06/30/eye.on.africa/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/06/30/eye.on.africa/index.html</guid><description>South Africa is the economic and political powerhouse of the African continent. The country's broad-based development has put it on the cusp of becoming a first-world nation.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2006 11:10:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Newsmaker: Nelson Mandela</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/10/19/cnn25.mandela.tan/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/10/19/cnn25.mandela.tan/index.html</guid><description>Former South African President Nelson Mandela toiled for 27 years in South African prisons before gaining his freedom and leading his nation from white minority rule to full democracy. In the process, he became an international symbol of strength and hope.</description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2005 21:36:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mandela voted 'greatest' on world stage</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/15/greatness.poll/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/15/greatness.poll/index.html</guid><description>Leadership is seen by many in Britain and Germany as the quality which best defines being great, according to a new survey.</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2005 10:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The quest for greatness</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/15/quest/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/15/quest/index.html</guid><description>This month Richard Quest embarks on a quest for greatness.</description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2005 07:17:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Live 8 puts pressure on G8 leaders</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/03/g8live8/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/07/03/g8live8/index.html</guid><description>After the success of Live 8, the largest live concert ever held, politicians said people power could make a difference as Group of Eight (G8) leaders prepared to meet to discuss Africa.</description><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jul 2005 15:35:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mandela: Rich must feed the poor </title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/02/03/mandela.london/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/02/03/mandela.london/index.html</guid><description>A frail Nelson Mandela told thousands gathered in London's Trafalgar Square Thursday that the world must do a better job of eliminating poverty.</description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2005 13:30:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Mandela's son dies of AIDS at 54</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/africa/01/07/mandela.son/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/africa/01/07/mandela.son/index.html</guid><description>Former South African leader Nelson Mandela has announced that his only surviving son had died of AIDS.</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2005 09:05:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>BMW, Nelson Mandela edition</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2004/10/06/pf/autos/bmw_mandela/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2004/10/06/pf/autos/bmw_mandela/index.htm</guid><description>In honor of the tenth anniversary of democracy in South Africa, BMW will be auctioning off ten special edition 325i's.</description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2004 14:48:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stewart: No decision on appeal</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/07/20/stewart.lkl.appeal/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/07/20/stewart.lkl.appeal/index.html</guid><description>Martha Stewart has not ruled out the possibility of serving her sentence soon rather than waiting for an appeals court to decide whether she deserves a second chance to clear her name.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2004 09:05:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stewart: Serving sentence would bring 'finality'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/07/19/stewart.lkl/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/LAW/07/19/stewart.lkl/index.html</guid><description>With a prison sentence threatening to block Martha Stewart from dispensing advice on gracious living, she may turn to giving advice on how to make the best of a legal situation like hers.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2004 02:35:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stewart considers serving time now</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2004/07/19/news/newsmakers/martha_larry/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2004/07/19/news/newsmakers/martha_larry/index.htm</guid><description>Martha Stewart has not ruled out the possibility of serving her sentence soon rather than waiting for an appeals court to decide whether she deserves a second chance to clear her name.</description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2004 20:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mandela: Urgent AIDS action needed</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/conditions/07/16/us.aids/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/HEALTH/conditions/07/16/us.aids/index.html</guid><description>Former South African President Nelson Mandela has urged the international community to take "real and urgent action against AIDS" as a global conference closed in Bangkok.</description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2004 07:36:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Winnie Mandela wins jail appeal</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/07/05/safrica.winnie/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/07/05/safrica.winnie/index.html</guid><description>Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the ex-wife of former South African president Nelson Mandela, has escaped a prison sentence after an appeals court judge overturned theft convictions.</description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2004 10:27:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>S. Africa celebrates 'Freedom Day'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/04/27/safrica.freedom/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/04/27/safrica.freedom/index.html</guid><description>South Africa is throwing a $13 million party to celebrate its first decade of freedom after the end of apartheid.</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2004 07:41:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>ANC steams to victory in S. Africa</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/04/15/safrica.elections/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/04/15/safrica.elections/index.html</guid><description>The ruling African National Congress is heading for a solid majority in South Africa's third post-apartheid election.</description><pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2004 11:38:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>INCOMMUNICADO AT TELECOM '95</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/11/13/207693/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/11/13/207693/index.htm</guid><description>On the counter in front of me is the most preposterous document I've ever been asked to sign. It's a registration for the very ordinary Geneva Movenpick Hotel, and it says 480 francs par jour. 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The cards, which provide set amounts of long-distance calling time paid for in advance, are turning up...</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 1994 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>INTO SOUTH AFRICA How you can invest in this nation's immense potential</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/07/01/88962/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/07/01/88962/index.htm</guid><description>NELSON MANDELA'S INAUGURAtion in May as South Africa's first black president was more than a media spectacle set to the foot-stomping beat of the toyi- toyi. 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In October, black leaders will begin sharing power with the white government, ga...</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 1993 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>INVESTING IN BLACK SOUTH AFRICANS</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/02/10/76040/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/02/10/76040/index.htm</guid><description>Ronald Gault, 51, a managing director at First Boston, 20-year tennis buddy of New York City Mayor David Dinkins, and onetime adviser to Dinkins's predecessor Ed Koch, has put together a program in...</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Feb 1992 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Fishy facts from a governor, our ten most depressing list, pizza in the dugout, and other matters. GROANS APLENTY</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/01/28/74586/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/01/28/74586/index.htm</guid><description>Herewith, our fifth not quite annual list of the year's ten most depressing happenings unless you are a lefty. Contributing to this highly subjective and impressionistic feature's being not quite a...</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 1991 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>LIKE EASTERN EUROPE, AFRICA TURNS TO CAPITALISM AS THE PATH TO THE FUTURE</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/07/16/73806/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/07/16/73806/index.htm</guid><description>Away from the glare of TV cameras that follow South Africa's Nelson Mandela, most of the 47 nations that make up sub-Saharan Africa are quietly jettisoning socialism in favor of economic liberaliza...</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 1990 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lenin's Lady Friend, Hanging Tough at the Dinner Table, Some New Dimensions in Bias, and Other Matters. Just Asking</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/06/08/69107/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/06/08/69107/index.htm</guid><description>In which your buddy reverts to his curious custom of asking ornately rodomontadish questions the answers to which are far too obvious to warrant a mention: -- If the U.S.S.R. really wishes to push ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 1987 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Signals</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/10/28/66556/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/10/28/66556/index.htm</guid><description>Ecuador threatened to become the first member of OPEC to quit the cartel in a disagreement over oil quotas. The dispute centers on a request by Ecuador and five other OPEC members to raise their ca...</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Oct 1985 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>A PATRIARCH'S PLEA: STAY IN SOUTH AFRICA </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/09/30/66466/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/09/30/66466/index.htm</guid><description>Harry F. Oppenheimer, 76, former chairman of South Africa's Anglo American Corp. and its sister, De Beers Consolidated Mines Ltd. -- a gold, diamond, and industrial empire founded by his father, Si...</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Sep 1985 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>