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Robben Island prison that held Nelson Mandela
The Robben Island prison where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated for 18 years is in the spotlight as the South African leader turns 90.
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Nelson Mandela, pictured in 1961 at age 42, was a political activist and heavyweight boxer with a law degree from the University of Witwatersrand. In 1964 Mandela, then leader of the African National Congress, was convicted of sabotage and treason and sentenced to life in prison.
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PHOTOS: Annual Juneteenth Parade hits streets in Atlanta
Hundreds gathered at the MLK Center to parade to Piedmont Park for the annual Juneteenth Parade on Saturday in Atlanta.
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PHOTOS: Tensions overflow at DeKalb immigration protest
Hundreds gathered Saturday for a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement protest organized by the Party for Socialism and Liberation in DeKalb County.
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PHOTOS: Protesters flood downtown to oppose Trump and immigration policies
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