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South African president to Trump: Nelson Mandela taught us to talk through problems
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1:54Now Playing“We were taught by Nelson Mandela that whenever there are problems, people need to sit down around a table and talk about them," South African Pres. Ramaphosa responded to Pres. Trump's unfounded claims of "genocide" against white South African farmers.
In a rare scene in the Oval Office, Trump had the lights dimmed to play videos on a TV monitor he said supported his allegations. He then held up what he said were news articles about violent attacks against white Afrikaner farmers.
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