The U.S. and Cuba have recently taken small steps toward rapprochement, raising hopes the two nations could be on the verge of a breakthrough in relations.
More than 80,000 mourners are expected to attend the memorial Tuesday for the anti-apartheid hero at a stadium in the Soweto township where Mandela made his last public appearance.
Radio show host Rush Limbaugh praised Nelson Mandela, the former South African president who died this week, as a man who suffered the horrors of apartheid and prison without letting it turn him "bitter and angry."
US Senator Mary Landrieu (D-La.) has issued a statement about the passing of Nelson Mandela, the former South African president and civil rights activist who died on Thursday, Dec. 5.
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa's president says Nelson Mandela will be buried on Sunday, Dec. 15.
President Jacob Zuma also said Friday that a memorial service in a Johannesburg stadium will be held for the anti-apartheid leader on Tuesday, Dec...