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Mandela Leaves Hospital

Still in critical condition.

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Nelson Mandela is going home, but he’s not out of the woods. The anti-aparteid leader has been battling a recurring lung infection for many months and will continue to receive intensive care from his Johannesburg home from the same medical staff that oversaw his care in the hospital. His condition "vacillated between serious to critical and at times unstable," South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma said.

Read it at The New York Times

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