It is one of the rarest moments that can only be acknowledged in retrospect," he said.
Thousands turn out for inauguration of Duma Boko, Botswana's new president, who calls for unity
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Mr. Boko, whose Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) coalition of parties won a landslide victory in last week's election, said he favored an even-handed, neutral foreign policy, noting it has "worked well for Switzerland.” But he said the new government would work to liberalize the Botswana economy and promised to give journalists greater access to the workings of government.
Historic power shift in Botswana means change is coming, new President Duma Boko says
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