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Spain’s Puente And Africa’s Elusive ‘Political Dignity’

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By Mobolaji Sanusi



“The first requirement of a sound body politic is that there should be public integrity; and next, that there should be personal dignity.”—-Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919)



Oscar Puente, Spain’s Minister of Transport, was largely unknown outside his home country until a little over a week ago. He came into the international limelight after at least 69 people died and dozens more were injured in a high-speed train collision in his country. He was not the d

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