Africa: Obama Team 'Actively Engaged' to Promote Progress, Carson Says

30 July 2010, 9:19 am

President Barack Obama will host some 120 African youth leaders from 40 African nations in Washington next week, part of a commemoration of 50 years of independence for 17 countries. The President's Forum is intended "to deepen and broaden our understanding of the trajectories of African societies, and to reflect on how the next generation are building their communities' and their nations ...... Read More »

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