The South African Embassy in Washington became a focal point for tributes to Nelson Mandela on Friday, with flowers left at the foot of his statue and a book of condolences opened to the public CLEAN : US support of apartheid regime...

Dec.09 -- Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, talks about what makes a great leader. He appears on the latest episode of "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations." The interview was...

1. Various of school 2. Oprah Winfrey coming out of school with girl pupils UPSOUND: (English) Oprah Winfrey: "Hello everybody, these are my girls." 3. Oprah Winfrey cutting ribbon 4. Various of Oprah Winfrey with girl pupils 5. Pull...

Gauteng, South Africa Natsot Duration: 2.53" On of the toughest tests facing South African President, Nelson Mandela's government is to change the apartheid system of education, especially for black South Africans. More...

AP Television Johannesburg, South Africa, 23 September 2008 1. Wide set up Richard Maponya, South African businessman, standing in garden with his family 2. Various of Maponya talking to his daughter 3. SOUNDBITE (English) Richard...

English/Nat The Commonwealth nations on Saturday made a united call to reduce the harmful effects of global warming. British Prime Minister Tony Blair said both developed and developing countries had to work together to find solutions...

A smiling South African President Nelson Mandela left a Johannesburg's Morningside Clinic on Thursday after a cataract operation on his left eye. The 75-year-old president had a patch over the eye following a two-hour operation on...

1. Mandela taking podium 2. SOUNDBITE (English): Nelson Mandela, former President of South Africa: "Why have we failed? What are we going to do? In the end it boils down to one inescapable fact: we have failed to translate our scientific...

Oprah's School for Girls Opens in Africa Oprah Winfrey's long-awaited school opened in South Africa, fulfilling a promise she made to former President Nelson Mandela six years ago and giving more than 150 girls a chance for a better...

The South African commission into apartheid-era atrocities - set up by Nelson Mandela's government to investigate Apartheid-era rights abuses and murders - will go ahead with its first hearings Monday (15/4) despite court action...

Pretoria, South Africa 1. Pan across police checking vehicle transporting relatives of former South African president Nelson Mandela outside hospital 2. Close-up of two police officers in front of hospital 3. Pull out of police...

Natural Sound U-S President Bill Clinton ended the first day of his tour of Nigeria on Saturday -- two years after shunning the country to show his disapproval of its then military dictatorship. The day included an address to Nigeria's...

English/Nat South African president Nelson Mandela has paid tribute to Joe Slovo - the man once known to supporters of apartheid as public enemy number one. Slovo, former leader of the South African communist party, died Friday of...

South African President Nelson Mandela, making his grand debut at a pan - African summit, said on Monday (13/6) the carnage in Rwanda was "a stern and severe rebuke" to all African leaders and must be stopped. 0.00 south african...

1. Various of Alexandra township 2. Various interiors of voting station at the Realogile High School in Alexandra 3. Various of two elderly women getting their ballot papers and their fingers inked 4. Various of elderly woman going...

There's been an outpouring of tributes around the world today to Nelson Mandela, former president of South Africa and human rights icon, who died Thursday. Gathering around Georgia to honor Mandela's legacy and celebrate his life,...

Sir Elton John joins the ranks of Jackie Chan, Nelson Mandela, Kofi Annan, US First Lady Laura Bush, Princess Diana and UK's Queen Elizabeth, with his very own orchid in Singapore. During the ceremony, Elton John placed a plaque bearing...

Hundreds of mourners gathered on Cape Town's Grand Parade on Friday to grieve for the former South African President Nelson Mandela. Flowers and mementos were placed in front of City Hall, from where Mandela gave his now famous first...

Mrs Winnie Mandela - wife of imprisoned African Nationalist Leader, Nelson Mandela, speaking of banishment to a non white area of Brandford, Orange Free State, the conditions under which she and her daughter Zinzi, are living and...

English/Nat Ahead of a trip to the United States for cancer treatment, the head of South African's Truth and Reconciliation Commission has criticised two of the country's main political parties for failing to become fully involved in the...

VOICED BY Alison Wiseman 0000 Former South African President Nelson Mandela and former US President Jimmy Carter arriving at the clinic 0009 Welcome banner 0012 Close up AIDS baby 0016 Jimmy Carter holding baby 0021 Mandela, Carter and...

(dur: 7 minutes 16 secs / english sot: 1 minute 28 seconds) After two failed attempts, South Africa has managed to hold the first non-racial elections in the violence-torn province of KwaZulu Natal. With a result that balances power...

South African police investigating corruption charges on Wednesday (1/3) raided the luxury Soweto home of Winnie Mandela -- the estranged wife of President Nelson Mandela and a deputy minister in his African National Congress (ANC)...

0.00 Amsterdam street scene and Royal Palace on Dam Square 0.07 UPSOUND: Royal Palace 0.12 Big poster of Willem-Alexander and Maxima on a building 0.17 Closeup of poster 0.22 Buildings decorated with flags 0.27 Various of people on the...