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1. Mandela, Nelson (ANC)
   Provides a color photo and extensive biography.

2. Mandela, Nelson (Nobel Foundation)
   Provides a photo and a short biography. 2-01

3. Mandela, Nelson (Time - Mandela)
   Provides portions of Mandela's autobiography, Long Walk to Freedom. 3-02

4. Mandela, Nelson (PBS Frontline)
   Provides two biographies and includes photos, interviews, anecdotes, and a timeline. 3-02

5. Mandela, Nelson (Time - Brink)
   Provides a biography and a simple timeline. 3-02

6. Mandela Harshly Criticizes President Bush on Iraq (CBS News)
   "Former South African President Nelson Mandela delivered a fiery speech denouncing the United States and aiming harsh personal criticism at President Bush."
   
   "Mandela, a Nobel Peace Prize winner and one of the world's most respected elder statesmen, let the Bush administration have it right between the eyes, reports CBS News Correspondent Tom Fenton."
   
   "Mandela said he would support action against Iraq only if it is ordered by the U.N. He urged the people of the United States to join massive protests against Mr. Bush and called on world leaders, especially those with vetoes in the U.N. Security Council, to oppose him."
   
   " 'What I am condemning is that one power, with a president who has no foresight, who cannot think properly, is now wanting to plunge the world into a holocaust.' "
   
   "Last July, the president awarded Mandela the Presidential Medal of Freedom — the nation's highest civilian honor — dubbing him 'perhaps the most revered statesman of our time.' " 1-03

7. Mandela, Nelson (Awesome Library)

8. Sisulu, Walter (IAfrica.com)
   "Walter Sisulu, who died Monday aged 90, was an unassuming but giant pillar of South Africa's bitter anti-apartheid war and respected as much as his long-time friend Nelson Mandela."
   
   "From the time he joined the African National Congress (ANC) in 1940 until apartheid fell in 1994, Sisulu played a key leadership role in the struggle against the white supremacist regime that held the country in its grip for decades." 5-03

9. 12-01-03 Former World Leaders Support Middle East Plan of Self-Appointed Negotiators (New York Times - Sciolino)
   "To prove that Middle East peacemaking is possible, self-appointed Israeli and Palestinian negotiators came together on Monday to celebrate a sweeping shadow agreement that would create a Palestinian state and resolve other contentious issues that have thwarted peace negotiators over the years."
   
   "Nelson Mandela, a Nobel Peace Prize winner and former president of South Africa, made a virtual appearance in a videotape shown on a vast screen. Prime Minister Tony Blair of Britain, President Jacques Chirac of France, King Mohammed VI of Morocco, President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt and former President Bill Clinton, among others, sent messages of support that were read aloud. Fifty-eight former world leaders have also signed a statement of support." 11-03