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Janice Schakowsky: He was committed to his people and was a leader whose only ambition was to build a strong nation and a solid future for…

On the recordOctober 25, 1999
He was committed to his people and was a leader whose only ambition was to build a strong nation and a solid future for Africa.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois
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congress.gov
Oct 25, 1999

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Description of President Nyerere's dedication to his nation.

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