US President Donald Trump is hosting five African leaders at the White House for talks on what the administration describes as as a push to deepen "commercial opportunities" between them and the U.S.
The presidents of Senegal, Liberia, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, and Gabon are in Washington this week for a three-day mini summit - beginning with lunch at the White House on Wednesday.
Washington correspondent Kate Fisher reports
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