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On Top Of The News Email:news@arubatoday.com website: www.arubatoday.com Tel:+297 582-7800 Wednesday, July 13, 2016
Honoring the Fallen
President Barack Obama stands with, from left, Jill Biden, Vice President Joe Biden, Laura Bush, former president George W. Bush and first lady Michelle Obama after
their arrival at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center for a memorial service, Tuesday, July 12, 2016, in Dallas.
(AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Obama pays tribute to Dallas officers shot in racial attackÂ
DARLENE SUPERVILLE expose “the deepest fault Obama acknowledged vide. “It’s hard not to think some-
Associated Press lines of our democracy.†that Americans are un- Five Dallas officers were times that the center might
DALLAS (AP) — At a memo- But he insisted the nation is settled by another mass killed last Thursday while not hold, that things might
rial for slain police officers, not as divided as it seems shooting and are seeking standing guard as hun- get worse,†Obama said.
President Barack Obama and called on Americans answers to the violence dreds of people protested “We must reject such de-
declared Tuesday that a to find common ground in that has sparked protests in the police killings of black spair.â€
week of deeply troubling support of racial equity and cities and highlighted the men in Louisiana and Min-
violence has seemed to justice. nation’s persistent racial di- nesota earlier in the week. Continued on Page 4