Mandela burial set for December in home village
Nelson Mandela will be buried December 15 in his home village of Qunu in a private service after 10 days of national mourning. A state funeral will be held in Pretoria with a large memorial at Soccer City in Soweto and global dignitaries including Obama Bush and Clinton expected to attend.
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Mandela legacy and new challenges in post apartheid South Africa
The article surveys South Africa after Nelson Mandela's release and death, noting progress toward equality and global integration but ongoing apartheid legacies. It highlights continuing poverty, unequal access to basics, weak black empowerment, and ANC leadership challenges with corruption claims. It quotes analyst William Gumede praising Mandela as a gold standard while warning of leadership gaps.
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Ex-assistant U.S. Attorney's health, transfer spurs case
Martha Fagg describes health crisis after a 2010 temporary transfer from Sioux City to Cedar Rapids. She alleges discrimination by Stephanie Rose and older employees, leading to her firing after a 2011 confrontation, and details a severe medical episode and ICU stay during the tenure.
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