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==Further reading==
==Further reading==
In a book 'Monarchy and the End of Empire' (Oxford University Press, 2014), author Professor Philip Murphy discloses how Queen Elizabeth 11 used royal clout to persuade President Kenneth Kaunda and his main political adviser [[Mark Chona]], to drop parts of a planned speech which could have given offence to people who did not like to hear men like Robert Mugabe and Joshua Nkomo referred to as “freedom fighters.”<ref name=philip>[http://commonwealthjournalists.org/how-the-queen-influenced-kaunda-at-the-lusaka-chogm-1979/ How the Queen influenced Kaunda at the Lusaka CHOGM, 1979] Commonwealth Journalists Association, 25 February 2014</ref>
In a book 'Monarchy and the End of Empire' (Oxford University Press, 2014), author Professor Philip Murphy discloses how Queen Elizabeth 11 used royal clout to persuade President Kenneth Kaunda and his main political adviser [[Mark Chona]], to drop parts of a planned speech which could have given offence to people who did not like to hear men like Robert Mugabe and Joshua Nkomo referred to as “freedom fighters.”<ref name=philip>[http://commonwealthjournalists.org/how-the-queen-influenced-kaunda-at-the-lusaka-chogm-1979/ How the Queen influenced Kaunda at the Lusaka CHOGM, 1979] Commonwealth Journalists Association, 25 February 2014</ref>
==See also==
*[[Lusaka Declaration|The Lusaka Declaration]]
*[[Lusaka]]
*[[History of Zambia]]


==References==
==References==