Obama’s half-brother arrested for marijuana possession
January 31st, 2009 - 11:58 pm ICT by IANS
Nairobi, Jan 31 (DPA) President Barack Obama’s Kenyan half-brother was Saturday arrested for marijuana possession, the police said.George Obama, who lives in the Huruma slum in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, was caught in possession of one marijuna joint and will appear in court Monday.
The two men share the same father, although they are virtual strangers.
Barack Obama’s Kenyan father, then a resident of the United States left his mother when the president was only a toddler.
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