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Eugene Robinson, Washington Post Writers Group: As the encomiums flood in from around the globe, it is important to remember that Mandela was not always held in such universal esteem.

http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/20484-nelson-mandela-the-conscience-of-the-world



Obama s Praise for Mandela Is an Insult

Patrick O. Strickland, Truthout: When President Obama denounced world leaders who praised Nelson Mandela while crushing dissent and resisting reform in their own countries, he should have had a look in the mirror.

http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/20612-obamas-praise-for-mandela-is-an-insult

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12 Mandela Quotes That Won t Be In the Corporate Media Obituaries
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/12/06-0

Global Activists Celebrate Mandela s Gift to Justice Movements
http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/12/06

Mandela, A Life of Struggle: The History Most Mainstream Obits Omit
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/12/06-9

Fierceness and Forgiveness: Mandela s Greatest Legacy
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/12/06-6

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The real Mandela: Don t let his legacy be abused

By John Wight

The manner in which Nelson Mandela s legacy is being misinterpreted and appropriated is an obscenity.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article37037.htm



U.S. Lionizes Mandela In Death But Labeled Him a Terrorist While He Was Alive

By Washingtonsblog

The Central Intelligence Agency played an important role in the arrest in 1962 of Nelson Mandela.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article37044.htm



Nelson Mandela Condemns George W. Bush and War With Iraq

Video

"If there is a country that has committed unspeakable atrocities in the world, it is the United States of America. They don t care.": Nelson Mandela.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article37046.htm



Six Things Nelson Mandela Believed That Most People Won t Talk About

By Aviva Shen and Judd Legum

Mandela embraced some of America s biggest political enemies.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article37042.htm



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