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WATCH: Condoleezza Rice, violinist Jenny Oaks Baker play touching version of 'Amazing Grace'

By Cox Media Group National Content Desk
July 5, 2015

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"Amazing Grace has always held a special place in my heart," Rice, a classically trained pianist, wrote Thursday in a Facebook post with a link to the music video. "It seemed only appropriate to release the video in conjunction with the 4th of July weekend as we recognize the blessings we have in this country and the sacrifices of our servicemen and women for our freedom."

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