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Independence did not mean chauvinism and narrow nationalism.

Said Musa

Independence did not mean chauvinism and narrow nationalism.

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About Said Musa

Said Wilbert Musa ( , born 19 March 1944) is a Belizean lawyer and politician. He was the third prime minister of Belize from 28 August 1998 to 8 February 2008.