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Published Jul 11 2009 by Times Online

ANALYSIS: Obama visit to Ghana is pointed snub to Kenya

Barack Obama, Kenyas most famous son, may have a deep attachment to his ancestral homeland but he is not letting emotions rule his head. On his first visit to sub-Saharan Africa since his election, he has snubbed his fathers birthplace by choosing to go to Ghana.

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