Obama’s African Aunt Granted Asylum in U.S.
The third time was the charm for Barack Obama's African aunt, Zeituni Onyango, when it came to her quest for US political asylum While some cynical types might sniff about special treatment (continued).The third time was the charm for Barack Obama’s African aunt, Zeituni Onyango, when it came to her quest for U.S. political asylum. While some cynical types might sniff about special treatment, her lawyer is quick to point out in this clip that the media coverage she has attracted hasn’t exactly been the kindest or the most advantageous for her cause. –KA
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