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2013-12-08 Government

POTUS, FLOTUS Vacation in South Africa to Honor Mandela

Freddy Ford, a spokesman for the Bushes, said Friday that they "have gratefully accepted the President and Mrs. Obamas invitation to accompany them to South Africa on Air Force One and attend President Nelson Mandelas memorial services next week."

Former president Bill Clinton and former secretary of state Hillary Clinton, along with former president Jimmy Carter, will also attend memorials for Mandela in South Africa.

Posted by Bobby 2013-12-08 12:14|| || Front Page|| [11134 views ] Top

#1 Think any of them will go to the funeral?
Oh yeah, photo-ops.
Maybe they'll do some mall shopping.

Posted by Skidmark 2013-12-08 14:59|| 2013-12-08 14:59|| Front Page Top

#2 in Kenya

Posted by Frank G 2013-12-08 15:18|| 2013-12-08 15:18|| Front Page Top

#3 Wonder if the Mr Obama will mention the high incidence of rape in South Africa, considering that his administration considers "women's rights a key pillar of its foreign policy agenda?"

Posted by Pappy 2013-12-08 19:59|| 2013-12-08 19:59|| Front Page Top

#4 #waronwymyns except where politically inconvenient

Posted by Frank G 2013-12-08 20:37|| 2013-12-08 20:37|| Front Page Top

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