South Africa: Anti-apartheid icon Ahmed Kathrada laid to rest
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Channel: Al Jazeera English · 2017 · News & Politics
South Africa: Anti-apartheid icon Ahmed Kathrada laid to rest. The funeral of veteran anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Kathrada has been held in Johannesburg. He died on Tuesday at the age of 87. Al Jazeera's Tania Page reports from Johannesburg on the man, his views, and why many hail him as a hero. - Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe - Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish - Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera - Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/
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