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Michael Jackson & Nelson Mandela In South Africa 1996
July 1996
Michael Jackson and Nelson Mandela in South Africa July 1996

In July 1996, Michael Jackson met Nelson Mandela for the first time in South Africa. Michael also visited the Black township of Soweto on that trip.

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