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U.S Senator John McCain

 

The former Presidents of the United States, Barack Obama, George Bush among other top dignitaries have paid tributes to John McCain who died on Saturday.

John McCain, a former prisoner of war in Vietnam who served as a U.S. senator from Arizona for more than three decades, died at the age of 81 after battling with brain cancer.

In a statement on Sunday Barack Obama and his wife Michelle said, “Few of us have been tested the way John once was or required to show the kind of courage that he did. But all of us can aspire to the courage to put the greater good above our own.

“At John’s best, he showed us what that means. And for that, we are all in his debt. Michelle and I send our most heartfelt condolences to Cindy and their family.”

George Bush said, “Some lives are so vivid, it is difficult to imagine them ended. Some voices are so vibrant, it is hard to think of them still.

“John McCain was a man of deep conviction and a patriot of the…



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