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JOHANNESBURGF.W. de Klerk, the last leader of South Africa s apartheid era and a co-recipient of the 1993 Nobel Peace Prize with Nelson Mandela, has suffered dizziness and will be fitted with a pacemaker to help his heart function, a foundation af1 said Tuesday.A Cape Town-ba yeezy sed foundation named after 77-year-old de Klerk said the former president felt dizzy after returning home on Sunday from a trip to Europe, and consulted his specialist on Monday. He has had several such spells in recent weeks and his specialist recommended the immediate installation of a pacemaker. He will be fitted with a pacemaker later today and will spend the night in hospital, the foundation said in a statement.Nelson Mandela showing great improvement says ex-wife, WinnieObama travels to S. Africa as Mandela condition worsensMandela vigil morphs into a quasi political rallySouth Africa s president released a statement Tuesday wishing the former leader a speedy recovery. We wish the former President well during this difficult time. Let us keep him and his family in our thoughts and prayers, Jacob Zuma said. air max Nelson Mandela 1918-2013 39 photos On Saturday, the foundation issued a statement on behalf of de Klerk and his wife Elita, saying they had decided to suspend a working vi Oymb Japan Marks 61st A-Bomb Anniversary
The historic interview between CBS News Anchor Dan Rather and Saddam Hussein aired Thursday on Iraqi television. As CBS News Correspondent Mark Phillips reports, there was no choice whether to watch it as it was broadcast on all Iraqi four channels. For the residents of Iraq, though, it was a novel experience. According to most Iraqis, Saddam is never seen by them to be asked direct questions. But there was little doubt expressed about how their president did. Their reaction is even stronger o stanley cup website n what they think of the White House rejection of Saddam s challe stanley mug nge to President Bush for a televised debate. I think he is a coward. That s all, says Quasem Aziz Habib, a university student.The interview also drew controversy a stanley cup quencher t the White House. The Bush administration had sought to have a senior official rebut Saddam s statements in the interview on 60 Minutes II, but no agreement could be made in time with the network. CBS News had said it would accept Mr. Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney or Secretary of State Colin Powell on the show, but the White House only offered officials the network deemed inappropriate for the broadcast.The 60 Minutes II InterviewIn his first interview with an American reporter in more than a decade, Saddam Hussein remained defiant, even though his country is surrounded by one of the most lethal fighting forces ever assembled. Defiant - even in the face of an impending war that seems certain to end his rule and, quite possibly, his life. Dan Rather
JOHANNESBURGF.W. de Klerk, the last leader of South Africa s apartheid era and a co-recipient of the 1993 Nobel Peace Prize with Nelson Mandela, has suffered dizziness and will be fitted with a pacemaker to help his heart function, a foundation af1 said Tuesday.A Cape Town-ba yeezy sed foundation named after 77-year-old de Klerk said the former president felt dizzy after returning home on Sunday from a trip to Europe, and consulted his specialist on Monday. He has had several such spells in recent weeks and his specialist recommended the immediate installation of a pacemaker. He will be fitted with a pacemaker later today and will spend the night in hospital, the foundation said in a statement.Nelson Mandela showing great improvement says ex-wife, WinnieObama travels to S. Africa as Mandela condition worsensMandela vigil morphs into a quasi political rallySouth Africa s president released a statement Tuesday wishing the former leader a speedy recovery. We wish the former President well during this difficult time. Let us keep him and his family in our thoughts and prayers, Jacob Zuma said. air max Nelson Mandela 1918-2013 39 photos On Saturday, the foundation issued a statement on behalf of de Klerk and his wife Elita, saying they had decided to suspend a working vi Oymb Japan Marks 61st A-Bomb Anniversary
The historic interview between CBS News Anchor Dan Rather and Saddam Hussein aired Thursday on Iraqi television. As CBS News Correspondent Mark Phillips reports, there was no choice whether to watch it as it was broadcast on all Iraqi four channels. For the residents of Iraq, though, it was a novel experience. According to most Iraqis, Saddam is never seen by them to be asked direct questions. But there was little doubt expressed about how their president did. Their reaction is even stronger o stanley cup website n what they think of the White House rejection of Saddam s challe stanley mug nge to President Bush for a televised debate. I think he is a coward. That s all, says Quasem Aziz Habib, a university student.The interview also drew controversy a stanley cup quencher t the White House. The Bush administration had sought to have a senior official rebut Saddam s statements in the interview on 60 Minutes II, but no agreement could be made in time with the network. CBS News had said it would accept Mr. Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney or Secretary of State Colin Powell on the show, but the White House only offered officials the network deemed inappropriate for the broadcast.The 60 Minutes II InterviewIn his first interview with an American reporter in more than a decade, Saddam Hussein remained defiant, even though his country is surrounded by one of the most lethal fighting forces ever assembled. Defiant - even in the face of an impending war that seems certain to end his rule and, quite possibly, his life. Dan Rather
