Nelson Mandela was once its pres. Crossword Clue

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NELSON (noun)
1. English admiral who defeated the French fleets of Napoleon but was mortally wounded at Trafalgar (1758-1805)
2. any of several wrestling holds in which an arm is passed under the opponent’s arm from behind and the hand exerts pressure on the back of the neck
MANDELA (noun)
1. South African statesman who was released from prison to become the nation’s first democratically elected president in 1994 (born in 1918)

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