SEATTLE — The Seattle Center has scheduled a public memorial to honor the life of Nelson Mandela.
A candlelight vigil will be held at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at the International Fountain.
The anti-apartheid leader died Thursday at 95.
Mandela became South Africa’s first black president in 1994 after spending 27 years in prison.
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On Tuesday, the 43-year-old pleaded not guilty in King County Superior Court.
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The celebration came as the Mukilteo School District seeks the approval of another bond measure to finish rebuilding Explorer Middle School.
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