Re: [xmca] Happy 90th Birthday to Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela!

From: Mike Cole <lchcmike who-is-at gmail.com>
Date: Fri Jul 18 2008 - 07:20:24 PDT

Thanks for this reminder to celebrate one of the bravest and most decent
leaders of recent generations.
mike

On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 10:36 PM, Mary van der Riet <vanderriet@ukzn.ac.za>
wrote:

> Madiba turns 90 today. A huge tent has been erected outside his house in a
> small village in the Eastern Cape Province of SA, called Qunu. The
> Provincial Minister of Agriculture has donated 500 goats to the surrounding
> residents.
> The national TV station is broadcasting live from Robben Island - the
> prison where Mandela was incarcerated.
> Children are interviewed on TV guessing his age and wishing him happy
> birthday.
> His picture is in the United Nations. What effect do you think he has had
> on the world?
>
> Personally I wish he was 50 years younger so that the world could be
> affected by him for much longer)
>
> Mary
>
>
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