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There is a statue of Nelson in Trafalgar Square.
He is being Nelson tonight.
He is acting like Nelson tonight.
He is behaving like Nelson this evening.
Where was Nelson Mandela imprisoned?
Millions of people across the world are mourning the death of Nelson Mandela.
Nelson Mandela was one of those rare people who manage to win universal acclaim throughout the world.
I think what's been happening in South Africa is not what Nelson Mandela wanted.
Nelson Mandela was still in jail when I was born.
Nelson Mandela hadn't gone to jail when I was born.
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Africans of my generation - and even today - generally have both a Western and an African name. Whites were either unable or unwilling to pronounce an African name, and considered it uncivilized to have one. That day, Miss Mdingane told me that my new name was Nelson. Why she bestowed this particular name upon me I have no idea. Perhaps it had something to do with the great British sea captain Lord Nelson, but that would only be a guess.
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