On the recordDecember 4, 2013
A great man left us today and went to his reward. Nelson Mandela, Madiba led his people to freedom and his example inspired the world. I was privileged to know him.
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transcripts.cnn.comColin Powell: “A great man left us today and went to his reward. Nelson Mandela, Madiba led his people to freedom and his example…”
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Colin Powell remembers Nelson Mandela as a great leader who inspired many.
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