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Barack Obama: “Michelle and I wish to express our deepest condolences on the passing of Mrs. Ann Nixon Cooper.”

On the recordDecember 21, 2009
Michelle and I wish to express our deepest condolences on the passing of Mrs. Ann Nixon Cooper.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Statement on the Death of Ann Nixon Cooper

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