Nelson Mandela is inaugurated as president of South Africa, 10th May 1994

The transcript discusses the awarding of the 1993 Nobel Peace Prize to Nelson Mandela and Frederick William De Klerk for their efforts in peacefully ending apartheid and establishing a democratic South Africa. Mandela acknowledges the prize as a personal obligation to further justice and democracy. In May 1994, Mandela was inaugurated as South Africa's first black president, marking a significant change in the country's history. The transcript highlights Mandela's legacy, emphasizing his role in forming a nonracial government and his enduring impact on the world.

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