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Barack Obama and Warren Buffett are distant cousins

Seeded on Tue Dec 15, 2009 9:48 PM EST
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US President Barack Obama and billionaire financier Warren Buffett are reportedly very distant cousins going back to an indentured servant from 17th-century France.

Experts from what is billed as the world's largest family history website, Ancestry.com, say they have traced the two men's lineage to Mareen Duvall, who emigrated to Maryland from France in the 1650s.

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Time to set an appointment with Dr. Henry Louis "Skip" Gates.

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