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New U.S. command in Africa gets chilly reception

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  • Africom, set to open Wednesday, takes over programs from three command centers
  • Africom official says U.S. wants to help African nations "build their security capacity"
  • Many Africans suspect U.S. more concerned with its own interests, including oil
  • Congress slashed Africom budget; one member says its rollout "badly bungled"
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