60 heads of state for Mandela memorial

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Some 60 heads of state or government have announced they will take part in the memorial service or state funeral of Nelson Mandela, South Africa says.

US President Barack Obama, Francois Hollande of France and UK PM David Cameron will be among those attending Tuesday's memorial at a Soweto stadium.

South Africa's first black president died on Thursday and the nation has held a day of prayer and reflection.

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