Flavio Arns, told the state-run Agencia Brasil news agency that her death came after she finished a speech at a church.

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Earlier on Tuesday, John Charles Rees QC, defending Mr Richards, finished his closing speech by making, what he called, a "seminal point".

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Mr Obama had barely finished his speech before Mr Netanyahu, about to take off for Washington, issued a furious statement, widely and promptly echoed across the American spectrum.

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Obama finished his speech with another message not just to the newly minted Morehouse grads, but to all Americans -- a message based on Martin Luther King's refusal to be afraid.

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