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“Nelson Mandela was one of the most influential people in my life. He was my hero, my friend, and also a companion to me in our fight for the people and for world peace.”
Source: Posts on Twitter on the death of Nelson Mandela, 5 December 2013
Context Writing on Twitter on the day Nelson Mandela's death was announced, he recalled their friendship and shared causes.
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