Thursday, May 23, 2013

African Union marks 50 years

(AP) - African nations this week mark the 50th year since the founding of a continent-wide organization that spearheaded efforts to liberate Africa from colonialism. Now leaders want to map out the next 50 years of political and economic integration.

Its primary mandate was to liberate Africa from the shackles of colonialism and apartheid. The weeklong 50-year celebrations culminate Saturday in the Ethiopian capital where African leaders will be joined by foreign dignitaries including

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