Arab tribe in the Galilee claim affiliation to Obama

One of the Bedouin tribes in the Galilee region that the American president-elect Barack Obama, one of its members and that it would provide evidence "solid evidence" that confirms it.

According to the London Times, the number of members of that tribe more than 8 thousand people, though its leaders are congratulating the victory of "son" Obama presidency of America.

And the movement of the paper Sheikh Abdul Rahman Abdullah, one of the leaders of the tribe who lives in the village of Bir broken Galilee, north of the territory in 1948, saying, "We know we exported years ago, but we preferred not to speak on the subject so as not to influence the outcome of elections."

The Sheikh Abdullah sent a message of congratulations to Obama's speech shows, including related ratios, but the president is not elected yet.

But Sheikh Abdullah, according to The Times also did not fail to be social to celebrate "the son of the tribe," where distributed sweets and intends to establish its big feast next week.

The mother of Sheikh Abdullah, aged 95, the first to identify Sen. during the electoral campaign, said her son and clan elders that Obama is very similar to African migrants had been submitted to serve on the Palestine Mandate during the thirties.

Because it was usual to marry immigrants for short periods and then go back to where they came from Africa have mixed blood and blood-Badawi said.

Sheikh Abdullah apportioned, told The Times that his papers and photographs confirming his claim, but was expected to submit the new president after his inauguration on the twentieth of January next, and through "official delegation to congratulate the tribe Stovdh relative presidency."

And Sheikh Abdullah hopes to be able Obama cousin of ending the war in the Middle East and be able to solve the problem of Bedouin in Israel and specifically with the problem of the divided village of Ghajar on the border of Israel and Lebanon.

The Times says that Sheikh Abdullah receives dozens of phone calls, which congratulates the victory of Obama and a delegation of religious leaders from the Druze in the Golan Heights, there will on the village to congratulate him