Article: George W. Bush, Africa's great black hope

Umapagan Ampikaipakan
New Straits Times
12-02-2008
George W. Bush, Africa's great black hope
Byline: Umapagan Ampikaipakan
Edition: Main/Lifestyle
Section: Main Section

ON Aug 8, 1974, President Richard Nixon announced his resignation. "To leave office before my term is completed is abhorrent to every instinct in my body," Nixon said. "But, as president, I must put the interests of America first."

The very next day, Gerald Ford assumed the presidency, and Richard Nixon began his quest to establish himself as an elder statesman. Whether it was to atone for his sins or just an attempt to play down his complicity is something we will never know. And while very few would argue with the notion ...

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