Security in focus as Clinton heads to Africa






Security in focus as Clinton heads to Africa



Clinton delivers the keynote address at a symposium on ending genocide, at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in WashingtonWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton departs this week on a trip that will take her both to Africa's newest nation, South Sudan, and on a visit to the continent's elder statesman, 94-year-old anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela. While Clinton's public focus will be on Africa's democratic achievements and economic potential, the trip also underscores U.S. security ties in the face of an array of growing threats --from Islamist extremists to narcotics cartels. ...









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