A undersea cable plugging East Africa into high speed Internet access went live Thursday providing an alternative to expensive satellite connections.
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Brazil’s Lula: A Bridge for Obama to Latin America’s Left?
The problem facing President Barack Obama in Latin America is that under the peevishness and negligence of his predecessor, the continent saw a stunning expansion of the anti-U.S. left. The solution to that problem may be Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who on Saturday becomes the first Latin American leader to visit the Obama White House an invitation that all but anoints him as President Obama’s liaison to the region