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The young politicians with African roots making history in the US midterms

For some young Africans, these victories offer a glimpse of what a new generation of voters could do at home.

The young politicians with African roots making history in the US midterms
The young politicians with African roots making history in the US midtermsPhoto: BBC Africa

For some young Africans, these victories offer a glimpse of what a new generation of voters could do at home.

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