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Dear Mandela World Premier, Durban, Tuesday, 26 July 2011

DEAR MANDELA TO HAVE WORLD PREMIERE AT DURBAN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

DOCUMENTARY SHINES LIGHT ON UNCONSTITUTIONAL FORCED EVICTIONS AND A NEW
GENERATION OF BORN-FREE STRUGGLE LEADERS

On Tuesday together with the public, 150 Abahlali BaseMjondolo
members will watch their remarkable story unfold on the big screen: How
they stood up to protect their community against Red Ants, bulldozers,
assassination attempts and forced removals, all eerily reminiscent of the
Apartheid-era.

Dear Mandela will have its world premiere at The Elizabeth Sneddon
Theatre on Tuesday, 26 July 2011 at 18:00 as part of The Durban

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