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Nelson Mandela Steps Down

Nelson Mandela steps down as President in South Africa

Nelson Mandela steps down as President in South Africa. President Mbeki, the country's second democratically-elected leader, takes the reins and makes immediate changes to the cabinet.

Also on the programme, election result in Malawi provokes demonstrations and over one thousand people arrested in Kigali, Rwanda.

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