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Jill Biden visits Nairobi as tour of Africa continues

U.S. first lady Jill Biden said Friday that she feels a kinship with Africans during her sixth visit to the continent.

By Associated Press

Feb. 24, 2023

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U.S. First lady Jill Biden, left, greets students while on a visit to the University of Science and Technology in Windhoek, Namibia, Friday, Feb. 24. Biden told the young people that the democracy their parents and grandparents fought for is now theirs to defend and protect.
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U.S. First lady Jill Biden, right, greets students while on a visit to the University of Science and Technology in Windhoek, Namibia Friday, Feb. 24. Biden told the young people that the democracy their parents and grandparents fought for is now theirs to defend and protect.
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U.S. First lady Jill Biden, right, greets students while on a visit to the University of Science and Technology in Windhoek, Namibia, Friday, Feb. 24.
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First Lady of the United States Jill Biden, arrives in Nairobi, Kenya, Friday, Feb. 24, for a three-day visit to the country.
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First Lady of the United States Jill Biden speaks as she meets Kenyan women leaders at the U.S. ambassador's residence in Nairobi, Kenya, Friday, Feb. 24.
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First Lady of the United States Jill Biden speaks as she meets Kenyan women leaders at the U.S. ambassador's residence in Nairobi, Kenya, Friday, Feb. 24.
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First Lady of the United States Jill Biden speaks during an interview with Associated Press White House reporter Darlene Superville in Nairobi, Kenya, Friday, Feb. 24. Biden told The Associated Press in the exclusive interview that she feels a kinship with Africa during her sixth visit to the continent. She says she wants to support nations fighting for democracy — "just like I feel we're doing in the United States."

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