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charitable work continued. On 29
August 2007, a permanent statue
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to him was unveiled in Parliament
Square, London. He had written
a book, Long Walk to Freedom,
about the struggle to bring an end
of apartheid.
He died at his home in Johannesburg
on 5 December 2013, aged 95.
Word Trove
advisor /ədˈvaɪzə(r)/ : person who gives advice
troublemaker /ˈtrʌblmeɪkə(r)/ : a person who creates troubles
destined /ˈdestɪnd/: happened
fortune /ˈfɔːtʃuːn/: luck
magistrate /ˈmædʒɪstreɪt/ : a judge in law courts
nestled /ˈnesld/ : moved
springs /ˈsprɪŋz/ : places from where water comes up through the ground
baptized /bæpˈtaɪzd/ : named
adopt /əˈdɒpt/ : take someone’s child into your own family making him/
her like your own child
subsequently /ˈsʌbsɪkwəntli/ : happening or coming after
adapted /əˈdæptɪd/ : adjusted
sophisticated /səˈfɪstɪkeɪtɪd/ : from high standard
multi-racial /ˌmʌltiˈreɪʃl/ : more than one race
apartheid /əˈpɑːtaɪt/: it was a system in south africa in which people were
divided into racial groups and kept apart by law
segregation /ˌseɡrɪˈɡeɪʃn/ : keeping people apart or divided
resistance /rɪˈzɪstəns/ : refusal to accept it
discrimination /dɪˌskrɪmɪˈneɪʃn/ : practice of treating people unfairly to one
group and fairly to another group
radical /ˈrædɪkl/ : changes completely
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