Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga says Obama is his cousin

With all the weird things happening together at times in this world, how weird is this.

Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga has said he is a cousin of US presidential hopeful Barack Obama.

Obama calls him to get updates on the situation etc... in kenya.

Odinga says Obama is his cousin

Mr Odinga told the BBC's The World Today that Senator Obama's father was his maternal uncle.

What do you guys think of this, as i like many others have wondered why this is happening at this time, and with obama running for president.

What do you guys think of this.

[edit on 2/2/2008 by andy1033]