Posted on 06/27/2016 9:05:56 AM PDT by rktman
KAKATA, Liberia (AP) — First lady Michelle Obama landed in Africa on Monday with her daughters and her mother for an overseas trip promoting education for girls, starting with a country still recovering from the recent Ebola epidemic that left thousands dead.
The Obamas were welcomed in Liberia's capital with a red carpet and traditional dancers wearing the red, white and blue colors of both the American and Liberian flags.
After meeting Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the Obamas traveled a heavily potholed road to the town of Kakata, where they visited a Peace Corps-sponsored leadership camp for girls.
"I am just so thrilled to be here with you," the first lady told the crowd.
She is traveling with daughters Malia, 18, who recently graduated high school, and Sasha, 15.
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Invent some sort of highfalutin’ title for your trip, then charge the taxpayers for your holiday.
Pretty nice scam if you can get away with it.
It sure would be a shame if they got bitten by mosquitoes.
STAY THERE! We really don’t want you OR your jackass husband in this country - you are a family of traitors!
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