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Today’s Top 10 Front Pages: “Madiba is Dead” 

The image of just one man appears nearly universal on front pages across the globe today. Nelson Mandela, a former political prisoner who became president of South Africa, and one of history’s most influential world leaders, died Dec. 5 at age 95. Today’s front-page photographs and headlines reflect his grace and distinction. 

De Standaard / Brussels, Belgium

The Mercury / Durban, South Africa

Los Angeles Times / Los Angeles, Calif.

Hartford Courant / Hartford, Conn.

El Colombiano / Medellin, Colombia 

Northwest Florida Daily News / Fort Walton Beach, Fla. 

The Honolulu Star-Advertiser / Honolulu, Hawaii

Chicago Tribune / Chicago, Ill.

Poughkeepsie Journal / Poughkeepsie, N.Y.

Standard-Speaker / Hazleton, Pa.