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Over 60,000 Pay Tribute to Mandela in Johannesburg

More than 60,000 people gathered in Johannesburg Tuesday for a memorial service to honor late South African President Nelson Mandela.A steady rain did not stop mourners from singing and dancing in tribute to Mr. Mandela, as speakers praised his role in ending apartheid and healing South Africa's racial divisions.U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Mr. Mandela's passing is an enormous loss."South Africa has lost a hero. You have lost a father. The world has lost a beloved...

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