Barack Obama actually said...

We've lost one of the most influential, courageous and profoundly good human beings that any of us will share time with on this earth. He no longer belongs to us. He belongs to the ages.

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Barack Obama pays tribute to Nelson Mandela, highlighting his influence and the legacy he leaves behind.

12/04/2013

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