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2023-06-15 13:49:20 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Biden is most likely referring to the Lobito Atlantic Railway Corridor, a proposal to build a new land-based link between Atlantic and Indian ocean ports in Africa. Biden has mixed up the names of the oceans on either side of Sub-Saharan Africa before. https://www.miningreview.com/central-africa/united-states-looks-to-invest-in-lobito-atlantic-railway-corridor/ Previous mix-up: https://nypost.com/2023/06/09/biden-appears-to-forget-which-oceans-border-africa/

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• Biden is most likely referring to the Lobito Atlantic Railway Corridor, a proposal to build a new land-based link between Atlantic and Indian ocean ports in Africa. Biden has mixed up the names of the oceans on either side of Sub-Saharan Africa before. https://www.miningreview.com/central-africa/united-states-looks-to-invest-in-lobito-atlantic-railway-corridor/ Previous mix-up: https://nypost.com/2023/06/09/biden-appears-to-forget-which-oceans-border-africa/