Cuban 5 touched by Madiba magic on Robben Island
24 June 2015 - 02:36
Visiting Nelson Mandela's prison cell on Robben Island was like meeting the late statesman in person for the Cuban Five. The Cubans, who spent 16 years in a US prison on charges of espionage, are touring South Africa, and yesterday they visited parliament as well as the island where Mandela and many other political prisoners were held.
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