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Jill Biden Spreads Warmth, Hope on Her Way Across Africa

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Technically, the U.S. first lady has no official power. But on a recent five-day trip through two African nations, Jill Biden flexed her popular appeal and experience as an educator and mother figure to shine a light on hunger and inequality, and to ask a deeper question: Who should run the world? VOA’s Anita Powell traveled with the first lady and brings us this report.