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Mr Zuma said "the nation has lost its greatest son", adding "he is now resting. He is now at peace."
He died peacefully, 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.
Mr Zuma said "the nation has lost its greatest son", adding "he is now resting. He is now at peace."
He died peacefully, 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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