Obama concerned over Mandela’s health
30 March 2013 7:02 AM IST
Expressing concern over the status of health of the South African leader Nelson Mandela, the US President, Barack Obama, on Friday said that he is a ‘hero for all’.
‘Obviously we’re all deeply concerned with Nelson Mandela’s health. He’s a hero I think to all of us,’ Obama told reporters after his meeting with African leaders at the White House.
‘I’m sure that I speak for the other leaders here. And we will be keeping him in our thoughts and prayers, and his entire family. He is as strong physically as he’s been in character and in leadership over so many decades, and hopefully he will come out of this latest challenge,’ Obama said in response to a question.
‘Obviously we’re all deeply concerned with Nelson Mandela’s health. He’s a hero I think to all of us,’ Obama told reporters after his meeting with African leaders at the White House.
‘I’m sure that I speak for the other leaders here. And we will be keeping him in our thoughts and prayers, and his entire family. He is as strong physically as he’s been in character and in leadership over so many decades, and hopefully he will come out of this latest challenge,’ Obama said in response to a question.
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