Nelson Mandela is 'breathing on his own' and is conscious in a Johannesburg, hospital. His condition is currently described as 'serious but stable'.<br /><br />Mandela has had a recurring lung condition after contracting tuberculosis in prison.<br /><br />This is the third time Mandela has been taken to hospital since December. <br /><br />But Presidential spokesman Mac Maharaj remains optimistic.<br /><br />...<br />http://www.euronews.net/
