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Opinion - Here in Anyaa, Accra, capital of Ghana, I've come across some of the country's leading newspapers. Their contents--news reports, opinions, vox pop, book reviews, cartoons(dearth of these), ...

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He lauded Thomas Jefferson who, in sharp contrast to the ... constitutional republicanism of the Framers has been integral to modern American liberalism. Liberals have long wanted an imperial ...

The battles, which emerged from a gathering revolutionary crisis, predicted the outcome of the war: the victory of the ...