The casket bearing Nelson Mandela's remains prior to being lowered into his grave. PHOTO/AFP/Getty Images
Nelson Mandela was laid to rest Sunday in the green, rolling hills of the eastern hamlet where he began his extraordinary journey — one that led him from prison to the presidency, a global symbol of endurance and reconciliation in the fight against South Africa’s brutal racist rule.
Artillery boomed and military aircraft roared through a cloud-studded sky, as the simple and
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