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South Africa's "greatest son", former president Nelson Mandela, has died at the age of 95.
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South Africa's first black president, revered around the world as an icon of peace, freedom and reconciliation, dies aged 95.
Nelson Mandela has died, South African President Jacob Zuma has confirmed.
Mr Zuma said "the nation has lost its greatest son", adding "he is now resting. He is now at peace."
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He died surrounded by his family at his Johannesburg home at 8.50pm local time.
Mr Mandela, who was 95, will get a state funeral and national flags will be lowered to half mast, said Mr Zuma.
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