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Nelson Mandela International Day, July 18
For freedom, justice and democracy

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Staff from the United Nations and the Permanent Mission of South Africa to the UN in New York joined the global call to action to devote 67 minutes to public service on Nelson Mandela International Day. They painted park benches in Central Park and celebrated with a birthday cake in Nelson Mandela's honour. (18 July 2011, UNIC/Bo Li)

Staff from the United Nations and the Permanent Mission of South Africa to the UN in New York joined the global call to action to devote 67 minutes to public service on Nelson Mandela International Day. They painted park benches in Central Park and celebrated with a birthday cake in Nelson Mandela's honour. (18 July 2011)

UNIC/Bo Li