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Sun, 02.11.1990

Nelson Mandela Is Released From Prison

*On this date in 1990, Nelson Mandela was released from prison. He was (then) a South African political activist and member of the African National Congress.

Active for the rest of his life, he had been in Robben Island prison in South Africa for 27 years.

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Poetry Corner

Through random doors we wandered into passages disguised as paradise and out again, discarding, embracing hope anew, discarding again: exits and entrances to many houses. Without joy we sang,... EXITS AND ENTRANCES by Naomi Long Madgett.
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