Jill Biden Delivers Hope, Encouragement and Candy in Namibia

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Jill Biden is midway through her first tour of Africa as first lady. She is using the trip to focus on empowering women and girls. Namibia is a relatively young democracy, gaining its independence from South Africa in 1990. The first lady noted that, in the United States, we are still defending and strengthening our democracy.

Published 3 months ago · Namibia

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The Independent

Jill Biden to Namibian youth: Protect your democracy

U.S. first lady Jill Biden has told the young people of Namibia that the democracy their parents and grandparents fought for is now theirs to defend and protect

3 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Jill Biden voices kinship with Africans' fight for democracy

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abc News

Jill Biden to Namibian youth: Protect your democracy

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The Washington Post

Jill Biden voices kinship with Africans' fight for democracy

U.S. first lady Jill Biden has told The Associated Press in an exclusive interview that she feels a kinship with Africa

3 months ago·Washington, United States

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VOA News

Jill Biden Delivers Hope, Encouragement and Candy in Namibia

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Winnipeg Free Press

Jill Biden to Namibian youth: Protect your democracy

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3 months ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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