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Ghana glows in spotlight of Obama visit

latimes.com
Jul. 10, 2009
It is the only sub-Saharan stop in President Obama's trip this week, a choice that analysts say acknowledges its democratic and economic gains. The White House's choice of Ghana as President Obama's only port of call in sub-Saharan Africa this week has triggered envy across the continent.
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