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Ben Cardin: “Corruption is a considerable impediment to development across the world, including in Africa.”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2016
Corruption is a considerable impediment to development across the world, including in Africa.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin highlights corruption as a major barrier to development in Africa.

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