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Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Nelson Mandela critically ill

Former South African leader Nelson Mandela remained in intensive care Monday, two days after he was hospitalized with a recurring lung infection.The increasingly frail Mandela was rushed to a hospital in Pretoria on Saturday.

Later in the day, the South African president's office said the 94-year-old former leader was in a "serious but stable condition."He was breathing on his own and his wife was by his side, the office said at the time.After offering no updates for 48 hours, the government said Monday that Mandela's condition was "unchanged."Mandela has been in and out of hospitals in recent years.Each episode has sparked concerns worldwide...

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