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Africa:
Obama to Visit Accra in July, Egypt in June
allAfrica, 16 May 2009
U.S. President Barrack Obama will visit Ghana July 10 and 11 at the conclusion of a trip that will also take him to Russia and Italy, the White House announced Saturday. Read more »
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Egypt:
Obama Makes History By Reaching Out to Muslim World
This Day, 5 June 2009
United States President Barack Obama yesterday called for a "new beginning between the US and Muslims", saying both societies should start a new relationship that would bring an… Read more »
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Egypt:
Obama Calls For a New Beginning With the Muslim World
America.gov, 4 June 2009
Saying he came to seek a new beginning between the United States and the Muslim world, President Obama told an audience in Cairo June 4 that the cycle of suspicion and discord that… Read more »
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Egypt:
From Cairo, Obama Reaches Out to Muslims
State Department, 4 June 2009
The full text of U.S. President Obama's speech at Cairo University Cairo, Egypt, 1:10 P.M. (Local), on 4 June 2009: Read more »
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Egypt:
U.S. Defends Key Obama Speech in 'Authoritarian' State
allAfrica, 4 June 2009
President Barack Obama of the United States chose Cairo as the city from which to broadcast his historic appeal to the Muslim world on Thursday because Egypt is a "a strategic… Read more »
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Egypt:
Obama Reaches Out to Muslim World From Cairo
America.gov, 3 June 2009
President Obama says he wanted to seek the counsel of Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah as he begins a major initiative to address many of the thorny issues that confront U.S. relations… Read more »
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Egypt:
Obama Should Have Said More About Darfur
ENOUGH, 4 June 2009
The Enough Project, the Save Darfur Coalition, and the Genocide Intervention Network today issued the following statement in response to President Barack Obama's remarks in Cairo: Read more »
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Africa:
Obama Visit Is Good Beginning for U.S. African Muslim Relationship
U.S. African Chamber of Commerce, 3 June 2009
U.S. African Chamber of Commerce said Obama’s visit to Africa is the beginning of a new US- African Muslim relationship - however Africa needs more investment, increased… Read more »