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CA CBC-DA MR-MM-178
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Nelson Mandela addresses Canadian Parliament
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- 1990 (Creation)
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(1999 -)
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After 27 years in prison, the world's most famous political prisoner is free. Nelson Mandela, vice President of the African National Congress, is released from prison on February 11, 1990 and plunges into an international campaign to end apartheid in his native South Africa. Four months later, Mandela travels to Canada and delivers a speech at a joint session of Parliament.
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Canadian Broacastong Corporation