Barack Obama: “I want to make sure that your generation is holding your governments…”

On the recordJune 28, 2013

I want to make sure that your generation is holding your governments accountable.

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Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks at a Young African Leaders Initiative Town Hall Meeting and a Question-and-Answer Session in Johannesburg

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