250th anniversary of USA independence

The United States Ambassador to South Africa, Leo Brent Bozell III, says America's story has never been an easy one. Speaking at celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of US independence, Bozell reflected on the country's journey and praised South Africa's peaceful democratic transition in 1994 after decades of struggle. Former President Thabo Mbeki, the guest speaker, used the occasion to call for stronger cooperation between South Africa and the United States.

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