- Title: INDIA: Martin Luther King III visits Gandhi memorial
- Date: 16th February 2009
- Summary: (SOUNDBITE) (English) JOHN LEWIS, CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER OF UNITED STATES, SAYING: "You know if�������of Gandhi�������for the Martin Luther King Jr, there were been no Barack Obama, today as the president of the United States of America. The teachings of Gandhi, the leadership of Martin Luther King Jr., have liberated and freed hundreds and thousands of citizens in the USA." ANDREW YOUNG ENTERING HIS NAME IN THE RECORD BOOK (SOUNDBITE) (English) MARTIN LUTHER KING III, SAYING: "As the son of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King have had this opportunity to pay tribute to the greatest human being that ever worked on our planet, the great Mahatma Gandhi�������. fifty years ago my father and mother came to this country and spent about 30 days. In this occasion, we will only be able to spend only two weeks, but, it is a special honour." MARTIN LUTHER KING III RECEIVING A MEMENTO KING RECEIVING A MEMENTO, WATCHED BY OTHERS
- Embargoed: 2nd March 2009 21:37
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- Location: India
- Country: India
- Topics: International Relations
- Reuters ID: LVA5V65FZRF86CK3Q80Z9HZXO011
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- Copyright Holder: ANI (India)
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