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The Consul at Accra ( Cole ) to the Department of State
nference”. COPAIO itself is not, however, involved in the Kumasi meeting, which may to some extent represent a move on Nkrumah ’s part to seize the initiative from COPAIO. So far as the Ministry is aware, Nkrumah has invited some 11 “delegates” from Nigeria; six from Sierra Leone; two from the Gambia; two from Liberia; and about eight persons from the Gold Coast. The invitees are believed to include the following: Obafemi Awolowo and Nnamdi Azikiwe from Nigeria plus two leaders of the Nigeria branch of the Convention Peoples Party; Bankole Bright and Dr. Margai from Sierra Leone; Sylvanus Olym…
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