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Obama, Clinton pay tribute to Steve Jobs at Webby Awards

Obama, Clinton pay tribute to Steve Jobs at Webby Awards

By NDTV Correspondent | Updated: 5 June 2012 11:13 IST

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US President Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Al Gore and a host of other celebrities paid their tributes to late Apple CEO Steve Jobs.

US President Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Al Gore and a host of other celebrities paid their tributes to late Apple CEO Steve Jobs via a video presentation at the 16th Annual Webby Awards function in New York City.

The tribute opened with humorist John Hodgman and actor Justin Long, who featured in Apple ad campaigns as PC and Mac respectively, followed by actor Richard Dreyfuss, who gave voice to "The Crazy Ones". It also included a video montage of tributes from George Lucas, Ariana Huffington, Bono, Stephen Colbert, Jon Stewart, Buzz Aldrin, Vint Cerf and more.

The Webby Awards are annually presented by The International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences for excellence on the Internet in various categories.

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