Rare Visit Underscores Tangles in Obama’s Ties to Africa

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President Obama’s aspirations for changing Africa have been strained by mounting security threats, spotty human rights records and by his notable absence from the continent where his father was born.http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/642562/s/2dd8ad7d/mf.gifhttp://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png (http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2013%2F06%2F27%2 Fworld%2Fafrica%2Frare-visit-underscores-tangles-in-obamas-ties-to-africa.html%3Fpartner%3Drss%26emc%3Drss&t=Rare+Visit+Underscores+Tangles+in+Obama%E2%80%99 s+Ties+to+Africa) http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png (http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2013%2F06%2F27%2 Fworld%2Fafrica%2Frare-visit-underscores-tangles-in-obamas-ties-to-africa.html%3Fpartner%3Drss%26emc%3Drss&t=Rare+Visit+Underscores+Tangles+in+Obama%E2%80%99 s+Ties+to+Africa) http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png (http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2013%2F06%2F27%2 Fworld%2Fafrica%2Frare-visit-underscores-tangles-in-obamas-ties-to-africa.html%3Fpartner%3Drss%26emc%3Drss&t=Rare+Visit+Underscores+Tangles+in+Obama%E2%80%99 s+Ties+to+Africa) http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png (http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2013%2F06%2F27%2 Fworld%2Fafrica%2Frare-visit-underscores-tangles-in-obamas-ties-to-africa.html%3Fpartner%3Drss%26emc%3Drss&t=Rare+Visit+Underscores+Tangles+in+Obama%E2%80%99 s+Ties+to+Africa) http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png (http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2013%2F06%2F27%2 Fworld%2Fafrica%2Frare-visit-underscores-tangles-in-obamas-ties-to-africa.html%3Fpartner%3Drss%26emc%3Drss&t=Rare+Visit+Underscores+Tangles+in+Obama%E2%80%99 s+Ties+to+Africa)


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