Nelson Mandela still suffering from fluid buildup in lungs
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Nelson Mandela continues to experience a problem with fluid buildup in his lungs and is being treated for pneumonia with oral medication, sources told NBC News Tuesday.
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Mandela hospitalized again, South Africa leader asks world to pray for him
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Nelson Mandela suffered a recurrence of his lung infection and was taken to a hospital late Wednesday.
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Mandela reportedly recovered from infection, surgery
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JOHANNESBURG — Former South African President Nelson Mandela has recovered from a lung infection and surgery to remove gallstones that kept him in the hospital for nearly three weeks, the government said Sunday.
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Anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela, 94, released from hospital in South Africa
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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — Former South African President Nelson Mandela was released from a hospital in Pretoria on Wednesday evening, a government spokesman told NBC News.
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Mandela hospitalized for tests ‘consistent with his age,’ South Africa says
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JOHANNESBURG — Former South African president Nelson Mandela was admitted to hospital on Saturday for medical tests, although the government said there was no cause for alarm.
A statement from President Jacob Zuma’s office gave no details of the condition of the 94-year-old anti-apartheid leader.
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Clinton visits Mandela, 94, at home during African tour
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QUNU, South Africa - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton praised the “beautiful” smile of her friend and former South African President Nelson Mandela when they met at his country home on Monday during her multi-nation trade and security tour through Africa.
Mandela, in failing health, has only seen a few visitors outside his family in recent years. During his 94th birthday celebration last month, the anti-apartheid leader met Hillary’s husband and former President Bill Clinton.
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On Nelson Mandela’s 93rd birthday, a life in photos.
