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Overdue in Africa Fri, 28 Jun, 2013 02:14 AM PDT U.S.first lady Michelle Obama hugs students at Martin Luther King middle school, an all-girls school in Dakar, Senegal June 27 2013. U.S. President Barack Obama Obama and his wife Michelle are visiting Senegal until June 28 before travelling to South Africa and Tanzania. Continue reading | | Fracking critics unhappy with climate speech Fri, 28 Jun, 2013 02:12 AM PDT President Barack Obama's speech this week on climate change forcefully rejected some key arguments made by opponents of natural gas fracking, upsetting some environmental groups that otherwise back his climate goals. Continue reading | | |
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Obama steps into China's African shadow Fri, 28 Jun, 2013 02:02 AM PDT Speaking Freely is an Asia Times Online feature that allows guest writers to have their say. Please click here if you are interested in contributing. US President Barack Obama arrived in Senegal on Wednesday for the first leg of a week-long trip to Africa. Continue reading | | Obama: Time For A Mutually Beneficial Alliance With Africa Fri, 28 Jun, 2013 02:00 AM PDT While in Senegal on Thursday, President Obama toured the House of Slaves on Goree Island, a site which memorializes the final passage of African slaves to the Americas. At the presidential palace in Dakar, Obama said it's time for the U.S. to benefit from a partnership, and not simply give in th... Continue reading | | |
Obama's next stop: South Africa Fri, 28 Jun, 2013 01:49 AM PDT U.S. President Barack Obama arrives in South Africa on Friday for the second leg of a trip overshadowed by the deteriorating health of anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela. Continue reading | |
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