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What does the French election mean for people of African descent?
Why Africans are staying away from the French polls; Dutch businessman gets 19 years for Liberian crimes; and the Resident Presidents are feeling sorry for Trump.
(Photo: People walking in the Chateau-Rouge district in Paris. Credit: Miguel Medina / AFP / Getty Images)
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