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Obama has no doubt achieved where his predecessors failed, deserves credit

By Anyang’ Nyong’o
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November 22 was the 50th anniversary of the assassination of JFK, or Joseph Fitzgerald Kennedy, one of the most celebrated leaders in the US. The New Frontier, JFK’s theme for his daring policies in the sixties, which included giving communists no room for maneuver on the global stage, is remembered in Africa for initiating the Peace Corps programme.

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