Rigger Falls to His Death at Global Citizen Festival in Johannesburg
The worker, a veteran local subcontractor who has not yet been identified, died while working on lighting
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Winnie Mandela, South African Anti-Apartheid Campaigner, Dies at 81
“She died after a long illness,” family spokesperson says
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‘Jeopardy!’ Contestant and Bearded Bartender Austin Rogers Crosses $250,000 Total With Massive Final Bid (Video)
Good thing he knows who Nelson Mandela was
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Barack Obama Makes Twitter History With Charlottesville Response
The former president’s tweet about the violence in Virginia is the most “liked” ever
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Barack Obama Tweets Poignant Message About Racism in Wake of Charlottesville Tragedy
Former chief executive takes a page from Nelson Mandela to offer a message about the nature of hate and love
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10 Times You Heard Morgan Freeman’s Voice But Didn’t See Him Onscreen (Photos)
From speaking as God to being an option on GPS, the 80-year-old actor’s voice is as famous as his face
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‘Madiba': 7 Things You Didn’t Know About Nelson Mandela (Photos)
From being a movie star to a master of disguise
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Trevor Noah Warns Against Extremism in Post-Trump US: ‘Divided People Are Easier to Rule’
“We can be unwavering in our commitment to racial equality while still breaking bread with the same racist people who’ve oppressed us,” “Daily Show” host says in op-ed
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‘Black Mirror': Where Was ‘San Junipero’ Filmed?
Time to book your flights to a place that looks like heaven on earth
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Christina Aguilera Releases New Song in Honor of Orlando Shooting Victims
“I want to help be part of the change this world needs to make it a beautiful inclusive place,” singer writes
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Anthony Mackie’s Untitled Johnnie Cochran Film Finds Director
Justin Chadwick directed 2013’s “Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom”
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‘Daily Show With Trevor Noah’ Teaser Promises ‘There’s Still an Old White Man’ (Video)
New South African host is more Nelson Mandela than Oscar Pistorius, one member of The Best F#@king News Team Ever assures viewers
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Robert Pattinson Slams Racist Internet Trolls as ‘Demons Who Live in Basements’
“Most normal people are not commenters,” actor says while discussing “faceless blob” of negativity that looms over the web
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Bill Cosby Mural Wiped From Philadelphia After Comedian Tagged as a ‘Rapist’
Artwork in the comedian’s hometown was painted over in wake of controversy
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Reena Ninan Named ABC News’ ‘World News Now’ Co-Anchor
“Reena is an accomplished and versatile journalist who has reported around the world and across the U.S.,” network president James Goldston says
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Larry King Praises Hillary Clinton’s Handling of Email Scandal: ‘The Question Is, Is It Convincing?’
In an exclusive Twitter Q&A with TheWrap, the broadcasting legend also addresses the state of media and 2016 presidential race
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Salman Rushdie on Charlie Hebdo Journalists: Our Dead Comrades Have Been Vilified, Called Racists
“The fact that you dislike them has nothing to do with their right to speak,” Rushdie says about the attack on the French satirical newspaper
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Discovery Announces Chris Hansen, Tom Brokaw Shows
Animal Planet adventure series “Matt on the Run” also on the way
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Bill O’Reilly Blasts Former Ku Klux Klan Clan Leader David Duke’s ‘I’m Not a White Supremacist’ Claim (Video)
“Don’t sit there and tell me your organization is not trying to promote the cause of white people because you are,” O’Reilly says
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Madonna Apologizes for Distorted MLK Jr, Nelson Mandela Photos
Singer previously published pictures of the civil rights leaders’ faces covered in black nylon while promoting her new album
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Madonna Turns Off Fans by Turning Martin Luther King Jr., Nelson Mandela Into ‘Rebel Heart’ Promo Art (Photos)
Singer wraps civil rights icons’ faces in black nylon to promote her upcoming album, includes message for “Haters”
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Dan Abrams Being Replaced by Byron Pitts as ‘Nightline’ Co-Anchor
Abrams steps down as co-anchor to return full-time to Abrams Media; Pitts to assume ABC co-anchor position
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TheWrap Screening Series: ‘Hadza’ Filmmakers Warn That Planet’s Last Hunter-Gatherers About to Go Away
The Hadza may be East Africa’s oldest indigenous population, but a documentary by Bill Benenson suggests their days are numbered
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Salma Hayek On Animated ‘The Prophet': A Child Who Sees This Will Be the New Gandhi
Toronto 2014: “There’s a lot of us — we want to be inspired, to be hopeful, challenged, surprised”
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Leonardo DiCaprio Demands Signed Nelson Mandela Photo From Auction House
“As I told his lawyer, he’s welcome to buy it,” the photo’s auctioneer and current owner Gary Zimet tells TheWrap
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Nadine Gordimer, Anti-Apartheid Novelist and Nobel Prize Winner, Dead at 90
Her family released a statement saying she died peacefully in her home
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Idris Elba Goes to War in First Look at Cary Fukunaga’s ‘Beasts of No Nation’ (Photo)
Golden Globe-nominated star of “Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom” plays the leader of a child army in adaptation of Uzodinma Iweala’s novel
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‘ET’ and ‘Insider’ Shakeup: Brad Bessey Named EP of Both Shows, DJ Petroro Exits
Petroro had held EP spot since November 2013
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U2’s Bono Does His Nelson Mandela Impression (Audio)
At “Mandela” screening, Bono tells audience how Mandela taught a lesson in humility
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CNN Pulls Anderson Cooper’s Late-Night Show From Schedule
Chatfest “AC360 Later” premiered last September
