The world reacts to the death of Nelson Mandela

 Newspapers with pictures of Nelson Mandela on the front page are on sale at a newsagent in London, Friday, Dec. 6, 2013. Mandela passed away Thursday night after a long illness. He was 95. As word of Mandela's death spread, current and former presidents, athletes and entertainers, and people around the world spoke about the life and legacy of the former South African leader. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)

 Chinese residents bow to a banner bearing a picture of former South African President Nelson Mandela as they pay tribute in front of the South African Embassy in Beijing December 6, 2013. Nelson Mandela was hailed on Thursday as a champion of reconciliation who "achieved more than could be expected of any man," as people the world over mourned his death and celebrated his triumphant fight against apartheid in South Africa. Chinese President Xi Jinping praised Mandela for "leading the South African people through arduous struggles to the anti-apartheid victory," in a condolence message to South African President Jacob Zuma. REUTERS/Jason Lee (CHINA)

Pedestrians pass beneath the Apollo Theatre marquee commemorating the life of South African leader Nelson Mandela, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2013, in the Harlem neighborhood of New York. South Africa's first black president died Thursday after a long illness. He was 95. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)less

 Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron signs the book of condolence at the South African Embassy, in central London, Friday, Dec. 6, 2013, following the announcement of the death of the former South African president Nelson Mandela. Mandela passed away Thursday night after a long illness. He was 95. As word of Mandela's death spread, current and former presidents, athletes and entertainers, and people around the world spoke about the life and legacy of the former South African leader. (AP Photo/Nick Ansell, Pool)

 A woman lays flowers in tribute at the foot of the Nelson Mandela statue in Parliament Square, in London, Friday, Dec. 6, 2013. Mandela passed away Thursday night after a long illness. He was 95. As word of Mandela's death spread, current and former presidents, athletes and entertainers, and people around the world spoke about the life and legacy of the former South African leader. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

A newspaper seller displays copies of Kenya's Daily Nation, which devoted its entire front page to the death of former South African leader and anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela, as he sells papers to passing commuters, in Nairobi, Kenya, Friday, Dec. 6, 2013. Copies were in short supply and selling quickly Friday morning, street vendors said, after Daily Nation, one of Kenya's leading newspapers, delayed publication to include the late-breaking news of Mandela's death. Mandela, who became one of the world's most beloved statesmen died Thursday at age 95. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

  A child draped in a cloth with the image of former South African president Nelson Mandela, stands outside his former home, now museum, in Soweto, South Africa, Friday, Dec. 6, 2013. Mandela passed away Thursday night after a long illness. He was 95. As word of Mandela's death spread, current and former presidents, athletes and entertainers, and people around the world spoke about the life and legacy of the former South African leader. (AP Photo)

 Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, right, leads a prayer service in memory of former South African president Nelson Mandela, at St George's Cathedral in Cape Town, South Africa, Friday, Dec. 6, 2013. Mandela passed away Thursday night after a long illness. He was 95. As word of Mandela's death spread, current and former presidents, athletes and entertainers, and people around the world spoke about the life and legacy of the former South African leader. (AP Photo)

Mourners carrying a picture depicting South Africa's former President Nelson Mandela gather outside his home in Houghton, Johannesburg December 6, 2013. South African anti-apartheid hero Mandela died peacefully at home at the age of 95 on Thursday after months fighting a lung infection, leaving his nation and the world in mourning for a man revered as a moral giant REUTERS/Siyabulela Duda/GCIS/Handout via Reuters (SOUTH AFRICA - Tags: POLITICS OBITUARY)

    A boy pauses at a shrine outside the home of former South African President Nelson Mandela in Johannesburg Related image search results 15 of 65 AdChoices// A boy pauses at a shrine outside the home of former South African President Nelson Mandela in Johannesburg December 6, 2013. South African anti-apartheid hero Mandela died peacefully at home at the age of 95 on Thursday … moreA boy pauses at a shrine outside the home of former South African President Nelson Mandela in Johannesburg December 6, 2013. South African anti-apartheid hero Mandela died peacefully at home at the age of 95 on Thursday after months fighting a lung infection, leaving his nation and the world in mourning for a man revered as a moral giant. REUTERS/Grant Lee Neuenburg (SOUTH AFRICA - Tags: OBITUARY POLITICS) SOURCE: HELP OF  YAHOO NEWS