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Signer from Nelson Mandela's memorial admitted to psychiatric hospital
The sign language interpreter at Nelson Mandela's memorial, who claimed schizophrenia after being accused of being a fraud, has been admitted to a psychiatric hospital.
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Nelson Mandela signer in group that burned men
Jantjie told the AP he was hired for the event by an interpretation company that has used him on a freelance basis for years.
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South Africa admits mistake over 'schizophrenic' Nelson Mandela signer
A South African sign language interpreter accused of miming nonsense as world leaders paid tribute to Nelson Mandela defended himself as a "champion" signer on Thursday.
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Interpreter at Nelson Mandela event says he is schizophrenic
The man accused of faking sign interpretation while standing alongside world leaders like US President Barack Obama at Nelson Mandela's memorial service said today he saw "angels" at the event, has been violent in the past and suffers from schizophrenia.
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I'm sign language champion: Nelson Mandela signer hits back
A South African sign language interpreter accused of gesticulating gibberish as world leaders paid tribute to Nelson Mandela defended himself as a "champion" signer.
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Signer from Nelson Mandela's memorial admitted to psychiatric hospital
The sign language interpreter at Nelson Mandela's memorial, who claimed schizophrenia after being accused of being a fraud, has been admitted to a psychiatric hospital.
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Nelson Mandela signer in group that burned men
Jantjie told the AP he was hired for the event by an interpretation company that has used him on a freelance basis for years.
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South Africa admits mistake over 'schizophrenic' Nelson Mandela signer
A South African sign language interpreter accused of miming nonsense as world leaders paid tribute to Nelson Mandela defended himself as a "champion" signer on Thursday.
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Interpreter at Nelson Mandela event says he is schizophrenic
The man accused of faking sign interpretation while standing alongside world leaders like US President Barack Obama at Nelson Mandela's memorial service said today he saw "angels" at the event, has been violent in the past and suffers from schizophrenia.
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I'm sign language champion: Nelson Mandela signer hits back
A South African sign language interpreter accused of gesticulating gibberish as world leaders paid tribute to Nelson Mandela defended himself as a "champion" signer.
