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by LAKSHMAN GUNASEKERA

Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer thinks that (to quote him) "..... Africa was colonised by the Europeans. Africans, as time went on, grew to resent and despise that colonisation....". The Foreign Minister was sharing his thoughts on Australian TV reacting to the rejection by African member countries of efforts at the recently concluded Commonwealth Summit in Brisbane, to impose sanctions against Zimbabwe on issues of democracy.
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