Sunday, 01 August 2010




Filed at 11:15 a.m. ET JOHANNESBURG (AP) -- The Nelson Mandela Foundation says renowned Chilean-American author Ariel Dorfman has met with the South African icon and former president at the foundation's offices. Dorfman, formerly the cultural adviser to the late Chilean leader Salvador Allende, has spoken in four cities during his ten-day tour of South Africa. He fled his motherland after Allende was overthrown in a bloody coup by dictator Augusto Pinochet. Mandela, 92, who is increasingly...
Full Story: The New York Times



 

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