Mandela admitted to hospital in South Africa

by YoopyaFebruary 25, 20120

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Former South African President Mandela waves to crowd at Soccer City stadium during the closing ceremony for the 2010 World Cup in Johannesburg — Former South African President Nelson Mandela waves to the crowd at Soccer City stadium during the closing ceremony for the 2010 World Cup in Johannesburg July 11, 2010. REUTERS/Michael Kooren

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Former South African president Nelson Mandela was admitted to hospital on Saturday for treatment for a “long-standing abdominal complaint”, the government said.

A statement said the 93-year-old needed specialist medical treatment.

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