Watch: Obama criticizes Kenya's president on gay rights as they stand right by each other
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President Barack Obama forcefully disagreed with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on gay rights as they stood right by each other in a joint news conference on Saturday.
"With respect to the rights of gays and lesbians, I've been consistent all across Africa on this," Obama said, "I believe in the principle of treating people equally under the law, and that they are deserving of equal protection under the law, and that the state should not discriminate a
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