South Africans pray for Mandela recovery

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By Shafiek Tassiem SOWETO, South Africa (Reuters) - South Africans prayed for Nelson Mandela's recovery on Sunday as the 94-year-old former president spent a second day in hospital with a recurring lung infection. Mandela, a global symbol of triumph over adversity and of reconciliation who became South Africa's first black leader in 1994 after the defeat of apartheid, was hospitalized early on Saturday when his already frail health worsened. It is his fourth hospital stay since December and the government said on Saturday his condition was "serious". ...




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