Madiba lives in West Bank
26 April 2016 - 02:43
The executive mayor of Ramallah City, Mousa Hadid, is hoping that the presence of former president Nelson Mandela's statue in his municipality will help his people realise the dream of an independent and free Palestine. This afternoon Mandela's 6m image will tower over al-Titherah in the city of Ramallah in the West Bank - the first time a statue of the South African statesman has been unveiled in the Middle East.
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