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Chris Coons: For the average Cameroonian, they look at Senegal, and they realize in the last 30 years, Senegal has had four heads of…

On the recordApril 17, 2012
For the average Cameroonian, they look at Senegal, and they realize in the last 30 years, Senegal has had four heads of state.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Coons highlights the contrast in leadership stability between Senegal and Cameroon.

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