Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, right, who is accompanying President Bush, not pictured, is embraced by Emmanuel Oti Boateng, a tribal leader, after being briefed on the USAID West Africa Trade Hub, Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2008, at the International Trade Fair Center in Accra, Ghana.(AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
Condoleezza Rice has met with world leaders throughout her career as Secretary of State. Her trip to Africa with President and Laura Bush is no exception. Playing with the big boys is nothing new for her. Meeting with tribal leaders in Africa is a different game though. Some tribal leaders in Ghana are teaching her a different kind of diplomacy than what she’s accustomed to.
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice greets a member of a Ghanaian tribe in Accra, Ghana, February 20, 2008. Rice is travelling with U.S. President George W. Bush through Africa. REUTERS/Jason Reed (GHANA)
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