May 16, 2005

U.S. Aid to Africa

Former President of South Africa Nelson Mandela talked about the role of the United States in aid and development efforts in Africa. Among… read more

Former President of South Africa Nelson Mandela talked about the role of the United States in aid and development efforts in Africa. Among the issues he addressed were the spread of democratic movements on the continent, assistance by nongovernmental organizations, the AIDS threat, and trade relations. close

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Nelson Mandela President (Former) South Africa
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Program ID:: 186733-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Speech
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: May 16, 2005 | 11:33am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: May 20, 2005 | 6:43am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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May 16, 2005 | 11:33am EDT | C-SPAN 1
May 17, 2005 | 12:59am EDT | C-SPAN 1
May 18, 2005 | 1:17pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
May 20, 2005 | 6:43am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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