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Nelson Mandela suffering from lung infection
December 11, 2012
South Africa's first black President Nelson Mandela is being treated for a lung infection, the president's office has said, reports
BBC. This is the first time officials have revealed why Mandela, 94, was rushed to a military hospital in the capital, Pretoria, on Saturday.
Tests showed a "recurrence of a previous lung infection", presidential spokesman Mac Maharaj said.
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