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On the recordNovember 4, 2009
Not only has Botswana shown itself to be an outstanding success, but it's also been a great partner to the United States.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks Following a Meeting With President Seretse Khama Ian Khama of Botswana

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