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Quote by Al Roker

“Watching the scenes out of New Orleans, if you turn down the sound it could be the Sudan or any Third World country. But it's not. it's the United States of America.”

Quote by Al Roker

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Al Roker is a renowned American television host and actor, born on August 20, 1954. He is best known for his work as a weather forecaster on 'Today Show', while also having a successful career as an actor and author. more

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