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In personal terms, Obama hails Africa's promise

America's president and Africa's son, BarackObama dashed with pride onto the continent of his ancestorsSaturday, challenging its people to shed corruption and conflict infavor of peace. Campaigning to all of Africa, he said "Yes youcan."

"I say this knowing full well the tragic past that hassometimes haunted this part of the world," Obama told a rivetedGhanaian Parliament. "I have the blood...

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