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Johnny Isakson: the second biggest challenge for all of us is to get our arms around corruption in Africa and the importance of those…

On the recordMarch 15, 2011
the second biggest challenge for all of us is to get our arms around corruption in Africa and the importance of those governments to reduce corruption.
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

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Isakson highlights the critical issue of corruption in Africa affecting investments.

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