South Africans Mourn as Mandela Buried

Former South African president and anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela was laid to rest in his home village Sunday.About 4,500 friends, family and dignitaries converged on the tiny village of Qunu to attend a state funeral highlighted by musical and spoken tributes to the revered statesman.Afterward military officers, both black and white, rolled Mr. Mandela's flag-draped coffin to the family burial plot where a select number of guests took part in a graveside ceremony. Mr....

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