Idris Elba details how he spent a night in a South African prison to ready for Nelson Mandela role
Idris Elba has opened up about spending a night in prison to prepare for his role as Nelson Mandela in the 2013 film, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom.During a recent interview with The Sunday Times, the ...
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New Zealand mayor fact-checks Trump’s claim that the US split the atom
Nelson, New Zealand, Mayor Nick Smith corrected President Donald Trump’s inaugural speech when it came to who gets credit for splitting the atom. Trump made a claim Monday that an American split ...
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Nelson Mandela: A great and good and graceful leader - Tony Leon
This is a very small category, and in fact I can think of only two such men in this Century: Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela. However, Mr Mandela was, and also remains, a staunch politician. But he ...
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Investigation opened into police accessing national database over Nelson officer Lyn Fleming’s death
“Alarmingly, and disrespectfully, we have found people randomly checking the files on the devastating incident in Nelson.” Directors and district commanders had received a list of staff whose ...
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Marc Nelson clarifies involvement in Maggie Wilson, Victor Consunji issue
MANILA, Philippines — Model-host Marc Nelson said he wanted to clarify several points regarding his involvement in the ongoing dispute between exes model Maggie Wilson and businessman Victor ...
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NASA Administrator Bill Nelson writes letter to next leader, reflects on legacy and future of space exploration
BUT TIME AT THE TOP FOR BILL NELSON IS RUNNING OUT. THE ONE TIME ASTRONAUT, SENATOR, AND NOW NASA ADMINISTRATOR WILL SOON MAKE WAY FOR A NEW LEADER. TODAY, IN AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH WESH TWO ...
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Nelson pens letter to next NASA head as KSC’s Petro becomes interim leader
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson has left the building, and while President Trump’s nominee awaits a confirmation hearing, the head of Kennedy Space Center will keep things afloat. Nelson ...
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'The victims' lives are in danger': Search continues for kidnapped Nelson Mandela Bay businessmen
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Bill Nelson steps down as NASA chief as Trump begins 2nd term
Bill Nelson has stepped down as NASA administrator, ending a half-century of public service. Nelson and NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy left the agency on Monday (Jan. 20), the day that ...
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Fact-checking President Trump’s 2025 inaugural address
Inaugural addresses, with their emphasis on lofty rhetoric, are generally not fertile ground for fact-checking. But President Donald Trump’s 2025 inauguration speech was more akin to a State of ...
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An auction of Nelson Mandela's possessions is suspended as South Africa fights to keep them
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The planned auction of dozens of artifacts belonging to Nelson Mandela has been suspended pending a court application to completely halt it, the body that protects South ...
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Case against 4 suspects arrested at Mandela Houghton property postponed
Four of the five suspects arrested at Nelson Mandela's Houghton property on charges related to hijacking appeared in the Johannesburg Magistrates Court on 10 January 2025. Picture: Orrin Singh/EWN ...