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South Africans draw from Mandela’s strength

Clip: 12/6/2013 | 3m 53s

South Africans draw from Mandela’s strength, perseverance

As the world mourns the loss of Nelson Mandela, Judy Woodruff talks to Lydia Polgreen, Johannesburg bureau chief for The New York Times, who called the former South African leader the "moral center" for the country. Polgreen said Mandela’s example may help the country struggle against current economic and societal challenges.

12/06/2013 | Rating NR

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