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"I am writing to formally present myself as a candidate for the presidency of the PF."
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Christine KasebaChristine Kaseba
Christine Kaseba
Christine Kaseba is a Zambian physician, surgeon and politician who served as the First Lady of Zambia from September 2011 until her husband's death in October 2014. She is the widow of former President Michael Sata, who died in office on October 28, 2014. Kaseba made an unsuccessful bid for President of Zambia in the January 2015 special presidential election to succeed her husband.
"I am writing to formally present myself as a candidate for the presidency of the PF."
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"When HIV prevalence was at 25 percent, it was treated as a national crisis. Similarly, urgent action is needed to address the 42 percent of girls who are either married or become pregnant before reaching the age of 18."
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