[Jerusalem Post] Herb Keinon - Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman embarked Wednesday on a nine-day, five-country tour of Africa, the first since 1991. Lieberman, who recently returned from South America, where he was the first Israeli foreign minister to visit in 22 years, will visit Ethiopia, Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria and Uganda. He said one of the issues he will raise in his talks with African leaders will be Tehran's efforts to make inroads into the continent, efforts that - with the exception of Sudan - Israeli officials say have not yet proven overly successful.
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