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WASHINGTON, D.C. /eNewsChannels/ — More than 300 high school student leaders will meet with ambassadors, policymakers, and professionals during the Teach Africa Leadership Summit at 9:00 a.m. Thursday, June 3, 2010, for a day-long Africa immersion leadership program in the Loy Henderson Auditorium at the Department of State.

In the morning, students will converse with their counterparts in Liberia, South Africa, and Cameroon through interactive Digital Video Conferences. During afternoon workshops, experts will lead discussions on topics focused on Africa, including: leadership, conflict resolution, women, science and technology, media and U.S. foreign policy.

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