Mandela
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Mandela on ventilator, South Africa remains on edge
World | Jun 26, 2013, 11:35 PM ISTJohannesburg, Jun 26: South Africa's ailing peace icon Nelson Mandela has been put on a life-support system following deterioration of his health, three weeks after the 94-year-old anti-apartheid leader was hospitalised with a recurring lung
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Media violated medical ethics over Mandela: South African presidency
World | Jun 25, 2013, 07:35 AM ISTCape Town, June 25: The South African Presidency has criticised certain sections of the media for transgressing medical ethics in covering the hospitalisation of former president Nelson Mandela."The doctors have indicated very firmly that some
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16th day for Mandela in Hospital
World | Jun 23, 2013, 05:29 PM ISTJohannesburg, June 23: Former South African president Nelson Mandela spent his 16th day in hospital on Sunday amid growing concern over his health.The South African Presidency issued an update saying Mandela "remains in a serious
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Mandela remains in serious condition: South African government
World | Jun 12, 2013, 11:35 AM ISTJohannesburg, Jun 12: Nelson Mandela, battling a recurrent lung infection, spent a fourth day in intensive care and continued to be in a “very serious but stable” condition, even as doctors were doing their best
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Mandela responding to medical treatment'
World | Mar 29, 2013, 08:14 AM ISTJohannesburg, March 29: Former South African president Nelson Mandela was responding to medical treatment for a recurrence of a lung infection, the presidency said yesterday.The 94-year-old, who served as South African president from 1994 to
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Mandela suffering from lung infection
World | Dec 11, 2012, 06:57 PM ISTJohannesburg, Dec 11: Anti-apartheid champion and former South African president Nelson Mandela has been suffering from a recurrence of a previous lung infection and was receiving appropriate treatment, the government said Tuesday.Mandela, 94, remains at