KAMPALA, Uganda -- The U.S. pledge last week of $55 billion in development aid to Africa over the next three years surpasses similar pledges in recent years of $40 billion from China and $12.5 billion from Russia.
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U.S. struggles to lure African nations over from China
Countries that benefit from Beijing investment wary of Washington's $55bn pledge
Leaders pose for a family photo during the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington on Dec. 15. © Reuters
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