‘Fake’ Sign Language Interpreter At Mandela Memorial (VIDEO)

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The Deaf Federation of South Africa on Tuesday accused an unidentified man who provided sign language interpretation at Nelson Mandela’s memorial service of being a “fake,” the Associated Press reported.

Three sign language experts told the federation that the man wasn’t signing in either South African or American sign languages, according to the AP.

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