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Samora Machel Jr. calls for his father’s legacy to be preserved

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Samora Machel Jr. calls for his father’s legacy to be preserved

Samora Machel Jr. called for his father’s legacy to be preserved by defending peace, integrity in the management of public resources and national unity in Mozambique. He was speaking in Mbuzini, South Africa, at ceremonies marking the 40th anniversary of the former president’s death, according to the Mozambique News Agency.

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