President Obama promises increased support for the fight against terrorism in Africa following the July 11 World Cup bombings that killed more than 70 in Uganda.
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President Obama says the international community must unite to combat terror in Africa following the July 11 bombings in Uganda that killed more than 70 people as they gathered to watch the World Cup soccer tournament final. The world must “support those who want to build, as opposed to want to destroy,” he said.
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder tells the the African Union summit in Kampala, Uganda, that the Obama administration is launching an initiative to recover funds lost due to overseas public corruption.
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Johnnie Carson says the July 11 bombings in Kampala, Uganda, should be a “wake-up call” to East African nations and the international community.
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