Nelson Mandela’s State Funeral: In Photos

A STATE funeral for Nelson Mandela in his ancestral home of Qunu. South Africa’s first black president is finally being laid to rest:

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Shembe priest Michael Notychanga prays in the direction of the home of former South African president Nelson Mandela on a hill where in the distance you can see the dome where his funeral service takes place in Qunu, South Africa, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2013. (AP Photo/Akmal Rajput)