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  Improving health for Mandela, Prince Phillip

South Africa's Mandela 'doing very well': daughter

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Former South African president Nelson Mandela, who is being treated in hospital for a lung infection, is "doing very well", his daughter said on Monday. Full story

Mandela getting better but remains 'serious'

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Nelson Mandela continues to recover in hospital from a lung infection but remains in a serious condition, South African President Jacob Zuma said on Sunday. Full story

Grandson says Mandela's health improving

Former South Africa President Nelson Mandela's health has improved, his grandson said Saturday as the 94-year-old spent his eighth day in the hospital recovering from a lung infection. Full story

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  Chris Jansing visits Mandela exhibit at Apartheid Museum

As former South African President Nelson Mandela receives treatment for a recurring lung infection, MSNBC’s Chris Jansing got a tour of the Apartheid Museum's Mandela exhibit to learn more the nation's most popular leader

  Mandela stable, responding to treatment

The former president of South Africa remains in the hospital as doctors continue to monitor his health after he developed a lung infection. NBC’s Lester Holt reports.

  Bashir: Understanding how Mandela used rugby to reconcile South Africa

Martin Bashir reminds his audience of how newly elected – and recently freed – Nelson Mandela, now ailing in a South Africa hospital, used a jersey and the game of rugby to help the country’s white and black citizens reconcile their shared apartheid past.

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  Mandela’s condition stable, but serious

Former South African President Nelson Mandela remains in the hospital for a fourth day for a lung infection. NBC’s Lester Holt reports.

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Winnie Mandela, ex-wife of former South African President Nelson Mandela, arrives at the hospital where Mandela is being treated in Pretoria
Winnie Mandela, ex-wife of former South African President Nelson Mandela, arrives at the hospital where Mandela is being treated in Pretoria

Winnie Mandela, ex-wife of former South African President Nelson Mandela, arrives at the hospital where Mandela is being treated in Pretoria June 19, 2013. Mandela, who is being treated in hospital for a lung infection, is "doing very well", his daughter said on Monday. The 94-year-old anti-aparthei

Zenani Mandela, daughter of former South African President Nelson Mandela, arrives with Mandela's granddaughters Zoleka and Zaziwe Manaway, at a Pretoria hospital where he is being treated
Zenani Mandela, daughter of former South African President Nelson Mandela, arrives with Mandela's granddaughters Zoleka and Zaziwe Manaway, at a Pretoria hospital where he is being treated

Zenani Mandela , daughter of former South African President Nelson Mandela, arrives with Mandela's granddaughters Zoleka Mandela and Zaziwe Manaway , at a Pretoria hospital where he is being treated June 19, 2013. Mandela, who is being treated in hospital for a lung infection, is "doing very well",

Zenani Mandela, daughter of former South African President Nelson Mandela, arrives at a Pretoria hospital where Mandela is being treated
Zenani Mandela, daughter of former South African President Nelson Mandela, arrives at a Pretoria hospital where Mandela is being treated

Zenani Mandela, daughter of former South African President Nelson Mandela, arrives at a Pretoria hospital where Mandela is being treated June 19, 2013. Mandela, who is being treated in hospital for a lung infection, is "doing very well", his daughter said on Monday. The 94-year-old anti-apartheid le

Winnie Mandela, ex wife of former South African President Nelson Mandela, arrives at the hospital where Mandela is being treated in Pretoria
Winnie Mandela, ex wife of former South African President Nelson Mandela, arrives at the hospital where Mandela is being treated in Pretoria

Winnie Mandela, ex wife of former South African President Nelson Mandela, arrives at the hospital where Mandela is being treated in Pretoria June 18, 2013. Mandela, who is being treated in hospital for a lung infection, is "doing very well", his daughter said on Monday. The 94-year-old anti-aparthei