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Nelson Mandela and wife Graca Machel

TOR2001111703 - 17 NOVEMBER 2001 - TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA: Nelson Mandela and wife Graca Machel at Ryerson University in Toronto, Canada, November 17, 2001. Mr. Mandela and Ms Machel were both awarded honorary doctorates in recognition of their work for the children of the world. rw/Ryerson University HO. UPI

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