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Nelson Mandela: world icon
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Former South Africa's president Nelson Mandela blows the off the candles during his 90th birthday celebrations at his house in Qunu, South Africa, on July 19, 2008. (AFP file photo)
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A sculpture of former South African president Nelson Mandela, commemorats the 50th anniversary of Mandela's capture by the apartheid police. (AFP file photo)
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Former US secretary of state Hillary Rodham Clinton poses for a photograph with former president of South Africa Nelson Mandela and his wife Graca Machel at his home in Qunu, South Africa. (AFP file photo)
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Former South African president, Nelson Mandela leaves the chapel after attending the funeral of his great-granddaughter Zenani Mandela in Johannesburg, South Africa. (AP file photo)
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International sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created a sand sculpture of South Africa's anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela with a message "Get well Soon" at Puri beach of Odisha. The 94-year-old Mandela has been admitted to a hospital in Pretoria, South Africa for "medical attention". (PTI file photo)
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Visitors to Nelson Mandela Square, named after former president Nelson Mandela, are photographed beneath a giant statue of the man in Johannesburg. (AP file photo)
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A giant statue of former president Nelson Mandela overlooks Nelson Mandela Square in Johannesburg. (AP file photo)
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A giant statue of former president Nelson Mandela at the Sandton shopping center in Johannesburg. (AP file photo)
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A child plays soccer in front of a mural wishing former president Nelson Mandela, portrait right on wall, a past happy birthday in Alexander township, Johannesburg. (AP file photo)
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A banner advertising gold coins with the image of former South African president Nelson Mandela, in Johannesburg. (AP file photo)
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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh meets former South African President Nelson Mandela at the Mandela Foundation in Johannesburg on October 2 in 2006. AP files
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Former South African president Nelson Mandela greets Cuban leader Fidel Castro during the opening of the 12th Non-Aligned Movement summit in Durban on 2 September 1998. AFP files
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File photo: Former United Kingdom Prime Minister Gordon Brown helps Nelson Mandela, the former President of South Africa out of Ten Downing Street, on August 28, 2007 in London, England. Getty images/Cate Gillon
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File photo: Former South African president Nelson Mandela celebrates his birthday with family in Qunu, South Africa. AP photo
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Former South African president Nelson Mandela and his wife Graca Machel, wave to the audience during a Live 8 concert in Johannesburg, South Africa. (AP file photo)
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Former South African president Nelson Mandela at the Drakenstein Correctional Centre from where he was released on February 11, 1990, in Paarl, South Africa. (AP file photo)
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Former US president Bill Clinton visits former South African president Nelson Mandela at his home in Qunu in South Africa's Eastern Cape province. (Reuters file photo)
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Former US president Bill Clinton and former South African president Nelson Mandela peer through the bars of the cell in which Mandela spent 17 years while incarcerated by the former South African government. (Reuters file photo)
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US talk show personality Oprah Winfrey with former South African president Nelson Mandela during the Agenda for Earth Turning Ceremony for The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa in Henley on Klip south of Johannesburg. (Reuters file photo)
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File photograph of Nelson Mandela and his bride Winnie on their wedding day. Anti apartheid campaigner Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years. (Reuters)
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A young Nelson Mandela, pictured in the early 60's before he was sentenced to life imprisonment for sabotage. He was sentenced in June 1964 during the famous Rivonia trials. (Reuters file photo)
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Nelson Mandela (L) gestures as he arrives at the final elections rally for the ruling African National Congress party in Johannesburg. (Reuters file photo)
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Former South African president Nelson Mandela is flanked by his granddaughter Ndileka Mandela (R) and her daughter Princess Zenani Dlamini. (Reuters file photo)
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