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Death and state funeral of Nelson Mandela

 * ... that United States President Barack Obama shook hands with Cuban leader Raul Castro at Nelson Mandela's memorial service? This was the first such encounter between sitting US and Cuban presidents since 2000.

Created by Another Believer (talk). Nominated by Nathan121212 (talk) at 18:11, 16 January 2014 (UTC).


 * Symbol delete vote.svg This has already been on DYK (I reviewed it when it went through last time) So is not elligable. Also the time period you've nominated it in is outside the 5 day period anyway.  The C of E God Save the Queen!  ( talk ) 18:19, 16 January 2014 (UTC)