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Footage of people gathered with umbrellas on the tarmac as Nelson Mandela disembarks a jet plane. He walks smiling amidst the crowd down a red carpet toward the airport building. He shakes hands and hugs many of the people waiting for him. 1990
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CU a smiling Nelson Mandela.
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Camera flash as Mandela in Paris poses inside and shakes hands for the cameras with the then President of France, Francoise Mitterand.
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Int. Mandela stands with Mitterand at a press conference in front of mics and addresses the room.
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EXU Nelson Mandela
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Inside an official meeting of the South African government. President F. W. de Klerk speaks at the podium and mentions the African National Congress - a social democratic political party in South Africa must express its stance on key issues.
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President F. W. de Klerk is photographed walking outside and states as he walks that he hopes his announcement will make an impact.
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WS of the large government meeting room with rows of wooden desks and a podium. President of Africa, F. W. de Klerk at the podium announces the historical lifting of the nationwide State of Emergency and states that the ANC must now state where it stands on key issues.
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Mandela is interviewed outside by the press and expresses being happy about the lifting of the state of emergency.
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Historical footage of Nelson Mandela with his wife at his side outside the prison he was held in for 27 years and taking his first steps as a free man in 1990. Crowds of people follow him as he leaves the prison and waves happily to the crowds.
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Nelson Mandela gets out of a limousine and arrives at the ANC meeting, the African National Congress. Mandela shakes hands with officials greeting him and waves to the applauding crowd.
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Mandela is introduced at the meeting of the African National Congress. Mrs. Mandela is seen seated.
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Mandela addresses the Congress about the political situation.
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Nelson Mandela and Mrs. Mandela (wearig a fancy hat) walks with government officials around the time of his release from prison. Onlookers applaud as he walks by. Photographers clamor for shots. Mandela poses with his wife and others. Z'in on Mandela.
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Cutaway to a crowd of protesters holding signs and banners in South Africa and welcoming Mandela. A large banner reads "South African Freedom'.
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A concert takes place n a large stadium. Pan of a banner reads, "the struggle is my life". WS of the stands with colorful banners and large posters hanging overhead.
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Cutaway int. Mandela shakes hands and hugs a dignitary.
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Rev. Jesse Jackson - no audio
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A Black female gospel singer performs on stage.
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Mandela smiling waves to the crowd in a large packed stadium. Huge audience stands and cheers.
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Nelson Mandela gives speech at the stadium, he states to wide applause and cheers..."do not listen to anyone who says that you have to give up the struggle against the party"...
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LS of the stage at night, spotlight on mandela at the podium.
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A reggae artist and others perform at the Mandela celebration. Crowd shots of people jumping and cheering. Mandela on stage, gives speech, crowd goes wild.
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Aerial of the stadium where the celebration for Nelson Mandela takes place. Various shots of the crowd, the many performers and Mandela giving his speech.
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Jesse Jackson in the audience applauds.
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CU's Nelson Mandela shakes hands with Pope John Paul. WS of the Vatican. Shots of Mandela and Mrs. Mandela with the Pope. Pope John Paul hands Mandela a small white box. Photogs take many photos. With unseen narration about the visit with the Pope and apartheid.
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elson Mandela disembarks from a plane, cameras flash as he walks off the plane and gets into a waiting limosine.
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Mandela waves to a gigantic crowd from the balcony of a building. Tilt down on the massive crowd.
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Shots of Mandela travels around the world, is greeted by various dignitaries. A gigantic poster of his face in South Africa. A huge sculpture of Mandela is revealed in a museum or government building.
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A montage of Mandela, his story, the years in prison and his release with narration by an unseen news reporter. Ws of one of the prisons where Mandela spent many years, photo stills, newspaper articles.
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Mandela makes a speech from a podium about the abolishment of apartheid. Crowd applause.
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Presidents Reagan and Bush seated on easy chairs, media mics pointed at them. With unseen narration about how both Presidents feel that American businesses can provide a positive force for change in South Africa. Exteriors of various American corportaions - Caterpillar, Xerox, Caltex and Kodak (shot through a barbed wire fence.
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Statement from Johnson & Johnson overlays a map of South Africa "we can provide a lot of the training and experience that will be needed." A similar statement by Colgate Palmolive and Kimberly-Clark
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An article in the Reader's Digest, "What Business Is Doing to Change South Africa."
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