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Nelson Mandela In Stable Condition After Surgery
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Feb 25, 2012 – Nelson Mandela In Stable Condition After Surgery
The ex-South African’s president is now in stable condition after undergoing an emergency surgery on Friday 24th of February, 2012. naijagists.com
Nelson Mandela was rushed to the hospital after a long-standing abdominal pain.
Mandela recently returned to Johannesburg from his rural home in the Eastern Cape and in January last year, he received treatment in the city’s Milpark Hospital for a serious chest infection.
The ‘Madiba’, as he is fondly called by South Africans, retired from public life eight years ago – his last public appearance was at the World Cup in South Africa in 2010.
