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This is inaccurate.

Mandela was arrested in the 1962, and Shirley (the person in question) only retired from the agency a decade later, in 1973.

http://www.salon.com/1996/11/14/news_577/

I believe the confusion comes from when the training manuals for the South African security/intelligence forces were being developed by him, which came later, after his ostensible retirement.



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