UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- The United Nations declared July 18 "Nelson Mandela International Day" to recognize the former South African president's contributions to peace and freedom.
BURBANK, Calif., June 9 (UPI) -- Warner Bros. Pictures says "Invictus," Clint Eastwood's South Africa-set, big-screen drama, will open in U.S. theaters Dec. 11.
LOS ANGELES, June 4 (UPI) -- Hollywood actor Matt Damon has signed on to portray a rugby player in "Human Factor," a film Clint Eastwood is to shoot next year in South Africa.
WASHINGTON, May 17 (UPI) -- President Bush welcomed former South African President Nelson Mandela to the White House Tuesday to discuss African debt relief, officials said.
QUNU, South Africa, Jan. 15 (UPI) -- The funeral of Nelson Mandela's son has attracted thousands of mourners in South Africa, the BBC reported Saturday.
NEW YORK, July 20 (UPI) -- Martha Stewart told U.S. talk show host Larry King her prior comments about Nelson Mandela were not intended to compare herself with the South African hero.
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Jan. 30 (UPI) --
