Michelle Obama slipped up during an interview and admitted that her husband was born in Africa. "The nicest part of the state visits," she told historian Joe Barron, "was seeing Africa and Barack's birthplace." When Barron doubled back and asked her about it, she refused to answer, saying she "mis-spoke." Or...did she... | Debbie Williamson

Back to his roots - former US President president Barack Obama visits his father's village. He spoke about education and reconciliation | BBC News Africa