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Nelson Mandela’s ex-wife Winnie Mandela dies at eighty one

Nelson Mandela’s ex-wife Winnie Madikizela-Mandela has died aged 81. Winnie, who was married to Nelson when he was imprisoned on Robben Island, passed away « peacefully » on Monday, a family spokesman said. « She died after a long illness, for which she had been in and out of hospital since the start of the year, » Victor Dlamini…

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Jake Tapper brings ’50s D.C. to lifestyles in political thriller The Hellfire Club: Read an excerpt

Jake Tapper keeps busy. In between his daily, often fiery appearances on CNN, the news anchor recently completed his debut political thriller: The Hellfire Club, a splashy, swampy page-turner plunges readers into the heart of ’50s Washington, D.C. The book showcases Tapper’s passion for American political history, rich as it is with fascinating period details, as…

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South Africa’s Winnie Mandela dies at eighty one

Image copyright AFP Image caption Winnie Mandela maintained ties with her former husband despite their divorce in 1996 South African anti-apartheid campaigner Winnie Mandela has died aged 81, her personal assistant says. Winnie Madikizela Mandela was the former wife of South Africa’s first black president, Nelson Mandela. The couple – famously pictured hand-in-hand as Mr…

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Winnie Mandela dies on the age of Eighty one

Winnie Mandela, the ex-wife of the late Nelson Mandela, has died at the age of 81. A veteran of South Africa’s anti-apartheid struggle, Winnie Mandela died on Monday afternoon, her personal assistant said. « She died after a long illness, for which she had been in and out of hospital since the start of the year, »…

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Alan Pardew: West Bromwich Albion section firm with manager

Pardew’s final MOTD interview as West Brom bossWest Bromwich Albion have parted company with manager Alan Pardew after eight successive league defeats. The 56-year-old was appointed on 29 November after the Baggies sacked Tony Pulis following a run of 10 Premier League games without a victory. A 2-1 home defeat by Burnley on Saturday left…

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Why are teachers in Oklahoma and Kentucky protesting?

Teachers in the US states of Oklahoma and Kentucky are protesting on Monday over a range of issues from funding to benefits.  In Oklahoma, teachers are walking out of the classroom to call for better funding and salaries.  « We’ve all heard stories from students, parents, and teachers affected by eleven years of cuts to our…

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Is Austria’s far-correct FPO shedding increase amid Nazi scandals?

An attache in Israel wearing a pro-Nazi t-shirt. Councillors arrested for WhatsApp messages glorifying Nazi Germany. A candidate forced to quit after news emerged he was heading a student fraternity that distributed a songbook with genocidal anti-Semitic lyrics. These are just a few of the scandals that the Austrian government’s junior coalition partner, the far-right…