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Article: Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo addresses ILO conference: decent work, debt relief needed to build a "new Africa".

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* Noting that employment creation has become "an explicit and central objective" of Africa's economic and social policies, His Excellency Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo today urged development partners to join the continent in making the decent work agenda of the International Labour Organization (ILO) a global goal.

"It would also be desirable for the Millennium Plus Five Summit to follow the example of the African Union and seriously consider ...

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