President Obama Tribute To Plane Crash Dead

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US President Barack Obama has paid tribute to the 50 people killed when a passenger jet crashed in New York state, particularly a woman he knew who lost her husband in the September 11 terror attacks

 

[doggish_098]

is "paying tribute" the right phrase to use? they didnt die in service or with honor so i dont think tribute is the right word. I could be wrong.

 

[Blunt]

is "paying tribute" the right phrase to use? they didnt die in service or with honor so i dont think tribute is the right word. I could be wrong.

I believe he's "paying tribute" to the widow who did such exceptional work on behalf of her cause, while also being careful not to slight the others who lost their lives as well.