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Martin Amidu and Huudu Yahaya lighting the perpetual flame at this year's June 4 celebration-1Ghana’s former President, Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings has commended former Attorney General, Martin Amidu for his campaign against the payment of questionable judgement debts to certain individuals and organisations.

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JJR ProfileGhana’s former President, Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings has cautioned countries fighting for political change in North Africa and the Middle East to guard against exchanging freedom for bondage.
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useA member of the United States House of Representatives has commended former President Rawlings for championing a new kind of democracy in Ghana. During a courtesy call on the former President at his Ridge residence yesterday, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson-Lee told President Rawlings “I can confidently say you are the father of democracy. “You have turned the coin on how you handle democracy, on how you define democracy, your own African democracy and we should never forget that,” she said.

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Obama Speech Rawlings“I want to thank, as was indicated, President Mills’ predecessors, because had it not been for the vision of President Rawlings to recognize the importance of democracy and also recognize that stepping back is part of leadership…”

Barack Obama, July 2009 
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Obama Addressing ParliamentFormer President Rawlings says he told US President Barack Hussein Obama to ‘stay the course’ when he met him during a breakfast meeting at the Castle, Osu last Saturday.
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JJR Clinton“Hello Baba Rawlings, your enemies won’t agree but that is the truth. You brought President Barack Obama to Ghana. We adore you.”
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