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It\u00a0was\u00a0an appreciative assertion of a self-defining affirmation of Africa, by Africa \u2013\u202fat once a reverence for who we are and an amplification of the best of ourselves. As a corridor of comprehension, it\u00a0extended\u00a0an invitation from the people of Africa to the people of the world for\u202fmutual recognition.\u202f<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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