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How a leader's offspring wield influence

Late French president Francois Mitterrand set the example by naming his son, Jean-Christophe, an adviser at the Elysee Palace. Now it's a rare case when the children of African presidents fail to take advantage of their father's position to load [...] (688 words)
Published on 26/07/2012 at 22:01 GMT Reading time 3 minutes
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