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America will be a solid partner for Africa, but "Africa's future is up to Africans," President Obama said today in a speech before the Ghanaian parliament in the capital, Accra.

Mr. Obama said the United States has substantially increased its pledges of financial support for Africa — which, he said, is in the best interests of both Africa and the U.S. — but the success of that aid will be measured on whether it helps the continent become more self-sustainable.

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