Nelson Mandela discharged from hospital, still 'critical'; Twitter death rumors premature

https://twitter.com/BNONews/status/374154113417621504

https://twitter.com/NewsBreaker/status/374154415092940800

https://twitter.com/ItsSpencerBrown/status/374155891828080640

Bush’s office points to an erroneous Washington Post news flash.

President Bush 41 statement on Nelson Mandela sent after seeing Wash Post news flash. We have no independent verification.

— Jim McGrath (@jgm41) September 1, 2013

Here’s the latest:

MORE: Mandela's condition described as still "critical and at times unstable" http://t.co/b43ENicWLK

— Fox News (@FoxNews) September 1, 2013

Reports suggesting he was discharged to be able to die at home. GHWBush office reporting on death of Nelson Mandela. http://t.co/z13lfm6cJ6

— JLa (@JLa_NYC) September 1, 2013

https://twitter.com/stefangaye/status/374125182191161344

I wish the press would give #nelsonmandela some space in his final days. It's like they're anxious for him to die

— Phil Lameyal (@Lamey27) September 1, 2013