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The Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory - preserving his legacy
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The former South African president Nelson Mandela has spent his 25th day in hospital where, according to the South Africa presidency, he remains in critical but stable condition. Mandela’s leadership in the struggle against the apartheid regime had an impact on people from across the world. And in South Africa itself there are ongoing efforts to maintain his legacy. Vern Harris - Director of Research and Archives at the Nelson Mandela Center of Memory - speaks about preserving the memory of the man who founded the rainbow nation.
