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struggle4progress

(118,282 posts) Thu Feb 7, 2013, 06:34 PM Feb 2013

First Lady Michelle Obama Will Attend Slain Chicago Teen's Funeral


by Eyder Peralta
February 07, 2013 4:49 PM

First lady Michelle Obama will attend the funeral of 15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton, who made national news after she was gunned down just a mile from President Obama's Chicago home.

As we reported at the time, Hadiya attended President Obama's inauguration. Her death was mentioned by the White House and during a Senate hearing on gun violence ...

http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/02/07/171411944/first-lady-michelle-obama-will-attend-slain-chicago-teens-funeral
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First Lady Michelle Obama Will Attend Slain Chicago Teen's Funeral (Original Post) struggle4progress Feb 2013 OP
R.I.P GETTINGTIRED Feb 2013 #1
what a sad duty for the First Lady. Malia is 14 and Sasha is 11...same age as two of my CTyankee Feb 2013 #2
The current President and First Lady have always shown great respect and empathy... DreamGypsy Feb 2013 #3
Now that is class. Zoeisright Feb 2013 #4

CTyankee

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2. what a sad duty for the First Lady. Malia is 14 and Sasha is 11...same age as two of my
Reply to struggle4progress (Original post)
Thu Feb 7, 2013, 06:43 PM
Feb 2013

granddaughters...it's a wonder that Michelle can bear to do this...I would probably melt down very quickly...I am heartsick...

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3. The current President and First Lady have always shown great respect and empathy...
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Thu Feb 7, 2013, 07:26 PM
Feb 2013

...for the grieving families of our country.

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