Nelson Mandela Dead: Only In Rumors

San Francisco- The latest rumors that are doing the rounds on the internet are, predictably, about the death of some celebrity. However, this time, there has been a shift in focus. The death mongers have not put on the death row some movie star or some sports celebrity, rather, this time, it is the turn of the venerated political and anti-apartheid activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Nelson Mandela.

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President Obama presses for individual freedoms during town hall in China

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Iran’s opposition leaders say ruling clerics are more brutal than shah’s regime

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