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The Legacy of Rosa Parks

An electoral breakthrough in the US, as a black politician considers the presidential race

An electoral breakthrough in the US, as a black politician considers the presidential race. A Chicago-based politician Barack Obama is considering standing for president in the week that civil rights campaigner Rosa Parks died. Also in the programme, doubts over Turkey's bid to join the EU, Liberia's Prince Johnson, and why thousands of people are leaving the Cook Islands.

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大象传媒 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project