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The world pays tribute to Mandela (slideshow)
As South Africans come to terms with the loss of former president Nelson Mandela, the rest of the world bids farewell to Madiba.

Pimples: Saving Madiba's rabbit (video)
Gwede, Mac and Blade try their best to stop the rabbit from whispering in Mandela's ear. But the elusive animal has some tricks up its sleeve.

Zapiro's best Madiba cartoons (slideshow)
From his toughest moments to his most triumphant, Madiba has been an inspiration. Here are some of our favourite Zapiro cartoons about him from 1994 to 2013.

Mandela: SA's greatest son laid to rest (slideshow)
The world watched as Nelson Mandela was finally laid to rest in his hometown of Qunu following a dignified and moving funeral ceremony on Sunday.
Mandela urges end to Libya sanctions
Former South African President Nelson Mandela has called for the United Nations to lift sanctions against Libya.

Former South African President Nelson Mandela has called for the United Nations to lift sanctions against Libya after the end of the Lockerbie airliner bombing trial this week. "They must be lifted. The West must not move the goal posts," Mandela told journalists. He said he hoped to meet US President George W Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair soon to discuss the matter, but he added he would not do so until after he had seen and studied the court judgment, which sent Abdel-Basset al-Megrahi to jail for life. - Reuters