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Crossing Continents

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Namibia. When Sam Nujoma , President of Namibia, shook his finger and railed at Tony Blair at the Earth summit in September the world took notice. While calling Blair a colonialist and blaming the British for the ills of southern Africa, he staunchly defended his friend Robert Mugabe 's right to deal with white farmers as he saw fit and declared that Namibia doesn't need western aid. Is Nujoma taking his country down the same road as Zimbabwe?
Rosie Goldsmith travels around this vast country in search Of the answer. Repeated from Thursday

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Rosie Goldsmith
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