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Re: PegnVA post# 214923

Wednesday, 12/11/2013 6:41:22 PM

Wednesday, December 11, 2013 6:41:22 PM

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Mandela memorial sign language interpreter accused of being a fake .. bits of ..
Leader of World Deaf Federation says man who signed at ceremony during Obama speech was 'making it up'

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Members of South Africa's deaf community have previously raised concerns about the interpreter, who has been used at other African National Congress events. Despite this an ANC spokesman said on Wednesday: "I don't know this guy. He doesn't work for the ANC. It was a government event."

http://www.theguardian.com/society/2013/dec/11/mandela-memorial-sign-language-interpreter-making-it-up-fake

.. damn, even after concerns had been raised about his work before .. sure looks that someone blew
it badly .. on the safety concern, at least re him, apparently the signer was known, and had done
other events .. gee, what a shame it is this controversy has occurred .. thanks, Peg was new to me ..



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