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The division of the continent is very bad. We have almost 15 countries subject to civil war, or regional war, like in Congo. The national countries are not in a position to continue like this. Some countries cannot even pay the salaries of their armies. We are losing 1.5 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Dawn for Africa? | 3/2/2001 | See Source »

Libya has pulled off something of a diplomatic coup. Catching more powerful rivals like Nigeria and Egypt by surprise, Colonel Muammar Ghaddafi's regime has quickly marshaled many of the nations of the continent behind a plan to establish an African Union. The proposed political and economic bloc, which is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Dawn for Africa? | 3/2/2001 | See Source »

The OAU charter is very mild. It was created at a time when Africa was under domination. The main objective was the liberation of the continent. The OAU did a lot for that. But the OAU had no army, no intervention forces, no money. The Union will deal with politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Dawn for Africa? | 3/2/2001 | See Source »

First, the security of the continent. To end the conflicts. Then to fight poverty and disease.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Dawn for Africa? | 3/2/2001 | See Source »

"It's is a great opportunity and an honor. National Security Advisor Condoleeza Rice and Secretary of State Colin Powell are both committed to Africa and the President wants to make sure we have an effective policy toward the continent," Frazer said in a press release.

Author: By Zachary Z Norman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professor To Be African Advisor | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

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