Security, Economics Focus of US-Africa Summit

Over 50 African heads of state are expected at the summit of U-S and Africa leaders this week (August 4 – 6).  Not invited are the presidents of four countries with a record of human rights violations – Eritrea, Zimbabwe, Sudan and Central African Republic.   Administration officials say it’s an opportunity to discuss the future of an economically growing continent – and how the US can become a closer partner. The summit theme is “Investing in the Next...

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