That’s a lie. That’s what the translators said, not what she said. Stop lying.
To properly be called a lie, it must be a knowing, intentional falsehood. Being false is necessary, but not sufficient.
The source is The Economist magazine. Read carefully ... the translator says (of Sarah Obama) “Hawaii. Hawaii. Sir, she says he was born in Hawaii. In the state of Hawaii ..”
You can listen yourself...
http://www.economist.com/blogs/democracyinamerica/2008/11/born_under_a_bad_sign.cfm
” MCRAE: When I come in December. I would like to come by the place, the hospital, where he was born. Could you tell me where he was born? Was he born in Mombassa?
OGOMBE: No, Obama was not born in Mombassa. He was born in America.
MCRAE: Whereabouts was he born? I thought he was born in Kenya.
OGOMBE: No, he was born in America, not in Mombassa.
MCRAE: Do you know where he was born? I thought he was born in Kenya. I was going to go by and see where he was born.
OGOMBE: Hawaii. Hawaii. Sir, she says he was born in Hawaii. In the state of Hawaii, where his father was also learning, there. The state of Hawaii.”