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Ailing Nelson Mandela's family says 'health is in God's hands now'

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The grief struck family of former South African President, Nelson Mandela, have ruled out any discussions to end his life support and left it for the God to decide his fate.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, former wife of Mandela, told CNN in an exclusive interview that it was painful to see him in such critical situation.

Mandela, 94, remains in critical but stable condition at a Pretoria hospital where he has been battling a recurring lung infection since June 8.

South Africans have gathered in huge numbers outside the hospital lighting candles and leaving notes for their beloved Madiba.

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First Published: Jul 02 2013 | 12:04 PM IST

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