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- <text id=89TT1380>
- <title>
- May 29, 1989: Awarded To:Nelson Mandela
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- <history>
- TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1989
- May 29, 1989 China In Turmoil
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- <article>
- <source>Time Magazine</source>
- <hdr>
- MILESTONES, Page 77
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- <p> AWARDED. To Nelson Mandela, 70, imprisoned South African
- black nationalist leader: a bachelor of law degree in absentia,
- by the University of South Africa; in Cape Town. Mandela's law
- studies were interrupted 27 years ago by his arrest for
- involvement with the outlawed African National Congress. Mandela
- completed his course work by correspondence from a prison cell.
- He may be released after next September's general election, and
- will be qualified to practice as an advocate.
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- </body></article>
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