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Parable of the thief chasing after others over Lamu disputed land

African leaders, including Prezzo UK, sprinted to see our Cousin Barry when he summoned them over to Washington.

It called to mind a schoolboys’ dash when the schoolmaster calls them to attention. Cousin Barry left his secretary John Kerry to engage with the African presidents; all he did was  address the gathering and pose for photos. Which begs the question: who is calling the shots?

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