CHARLESTON, United States: US President Barack Obama on Friday delivered a rousing eulogy for a black pastor slain in the Charleston massacre, addressing the strains in America over race and gun control before bursting into a soulful hymn.
Dubbed the “reverend president” by his South Carolina hosts, Obama led thousands of mourners in singing “Amazing Grace”—an emotive homage likely to be remembered as one of the defining moments in his presidency.
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