John Kerry actually said...

The United States has given up the continent of Africa. China comes in with concessional loans--forgiveness loans--with the understanding they're going to build our infrastructure.

Context

Kerry highlights China's growing influence in Africa due to U.S. inaction.

03/02/2011

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