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Updated On Dec 16, 2013 05:58 PM IST
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Helicopters carrying the South African flag fly over a 9-meter bronze statue of South African former president Nelson Mandela. (AFP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Dec 16, 2013 05:58 PM IST

Helicopters carrying the South African flag fly over a 9-meter bronze statue of South African former president Nelson Mandela. (AFP Photo)

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Men run in at back to help pull the cover off as a 9 metre bronze statue of former South Africa President Nelson Mandela is unveiled by President Jacob Zuma. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Men run in at back to help pull the cover off as a 9 metre bronze statue of former South Africa President Nelson Mandela is unveiled by President Jacob Zuma. (AP Photo)

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South African President Jacob Zuma speaks after unveiling a 9-meter bronze statue of South African former president Nelson Mandela on the lawns of the Union Buildings, the seat of government in Pretoria where Mandela was inaugurated as South Africa's first black president in 1994. (AFP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Dec 16, 2013 05:58 PM IST

South African President Jacob Zuma speaks after unveiling a 9-meter bronze statue of South African former president Nelson Mandela on the lawns of the Union Buildings, the seat of government in Pretoria where Mandela was inaugurated as South Africa's first black president in 1994. (AFP Photo)

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South African military and police helicopters fly past a bronze statue of the late former President Nelson Mandela after it was unveiled as part of the Day of Reconciliation Celebrations. (Reuters Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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South African military and police helicopters fly past a bronze statue of the late former President Nelson Mandela after it was unveiled as part of the Day of Reconciliation Celebrations. (Reuters Photo)

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People gather round the base of a 9 metre bronze statue of former South Africa President Nelson Mandela after it was unveiled outside Union Buildings in Pretoria, South Africa. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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People gather round the base of a 9 metre bronze statue of former South Africa President Nelson Mandela after it was unveiled outside Union Buildings in Pretoria, South Africa. (AP Photo)

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The unveiling of the statue is intended as an acknowledgement of the contribution of the first president of a democratic South Africa, a symbol of national reconciliation and unity. (Reuters Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Dec 16, 2013 05:58 PM IST

The unveiling of the statue is intended as an acknowledgement of the contribution of the first president of a democratic South Africa, a symbol of national reconciliation and unity. (Reuters Photo)

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