President and his Family Visits Three African Countries
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- Category: Lifestyle/People
- Published: Wednesday, 10 July 2013 13:11
- Written by Roger Caldwell
In four years the president was only able to go to Ghana, for a short visit. Africa is an emerging continent that China is pouring billions of dollars into development, and has replaced the United States as its largest trading partner. More that 60% of its population is under 35, and the untapped resources are unlimited.
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