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Spotlight | Africa, France
Hollande's competing themes in Africa

Three totally different themes will be the focus of French President François Hollande's trip to Africa on July 1-3. While economically vibrant Angola is a key destination for Hollande, he will begin the trip with an ‘easy' country that is [...]

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Spotlight | Africa, France
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Boni Yayi cultivates friendship with Hollande

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Hollande takes home Boni Yayi's pineapples

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Manuel Valls cultivates extensive array of African contacts

Angola
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