Photos:Nelson Mandela's Memorial Service

Thousands of people and dozens of world leaders gathered at FNB Stadium (World Cup soccer stadium) in Johannesburg, South Africa, for the former South African President Nelson Mandela memorial.See more photos after the cut...


Nelson Mandela's widow Graca Machel and his former wife Winnie Mandela kiss in greeting
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Obama snaps a selfie at Mandela's memorial with David Cameron and Denmark's PM
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It's unclear whether the seat change occurred before or after the selfie, or if it came during Obama's speech.
Archbishop Desmond Tutu.He's one of the great characters. We all know him and associate him with Mandela.
Bono along with his wife Ali Hewson

People take shelter under umbrellas at FNB Stadium.
South Africans cheer during the memorial service.

Obama shakes hands with Cuban President Raul Castro just before speaking.

people have "RIP Nelson Mandela" painted on their faces.

Barack Obama was one of the key figures at the memorial - and this was a defining image

The former UN secretary-General Kofi Annan(c)

Bill Clinton and Nick Clegg

President of the Republic of Tanzania,Jakaya Kikwete

President of Nigeria,Goodluck Jonathan

Former US president,George W. Bush
Dignitaries from all over the world stand at the beginning of the memorial service.

World leaders, famous South Africans and the people of the Rainbow Nation gathered to pay their respects to Nelson Mandela.He who has insight should reason wisely!!!

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