Obama, Bush, Clinton To Travel To South Africa

Posted by | December 7, 2013 10:24 | Filed under: Politics Top Stories


At least three American presidents will pay tribute to Nelson Mandela in South Africa.

The White House said travel arrangements were still being made and it was unclear when the Obamas and Bushes would depart. A memorial service for Mandela will be held Tuesday at a stadium in Johannesburg, followed by a smaller funeral on Dec. 15 in Mandela’s hometown.

Former President Bill Clinton said he also planned to travel to South Africa, along with his wife, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. It was unclear whether the Clintons would also fly on Air Force One.

“My whole family will be there,” Clinton said in an interview with CNN. “And we’re looking forward to having the chance to say good-bye one last time.

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