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Clinton calls for friends of Syria to unite (AP)

admin — Sun, 05 Feb 2012 14:50:17 +0000

AP – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called Sunday for “friends of democratic Syria” to unite and rally against President Bashar Assad’s regime, previewing the possible formation of a formal group of likeminded nations to coordinate assistance to the Syrian opposition.

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Clinton: US, Europe must do more against tyrants (AP)

admin — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:41:06 +0000

AP – The Obama administration on Saturday called for stepped up U.S.-European cooperation to isolate tyrannies like the Assad regime in Syria, promote democracy in the Arab World and beyond and repair damage from the global financial crisis.

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Clinton: Gay rights equal to women’s rights (AP)

admin — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 17:36:37 +0000

AP – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is telling other diplomats that cultural practices or religious tradition are no excuse for discriminating, or worse, against gay people.

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Clinton, Suu Kyi vow to promote Myanmar reforms (AP)

admin — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 07:27:09 +0000

AP – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, two of the world’s most recognizable women leaders, pledged on Friday to work together to bring democracy to Suu Kyi’s long isolated and repressive nation.

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Clinton meets Suu Kyi, lays down reform markers (AP)

admin — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 06:13:28 +0000

AP – Two of the world’s most recognized women leaders pledged to work together to bring democracy to Myanmar.

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Clinton challenges Myanmar to expand reforms (AP)

admin — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 11:41:54 +0000

AP – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Thursday challenged the leaders of Myanmar to continue and expand upon recent reforms, calling for the release of all political prisoners, an end to violent campaigns against ethnic minorities and a breaking of military ties with North Korea.

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Clinton challenges Myanmar to expand its reforms (AP)

admin — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 10:28:02 +0000

AP – U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Thursday challenged the leaders of Myanmar to continue and expand reforms. She offered the isolated country a small package of rewards for steps it has already taken but made clear that more must be done, including breaking military ties with North Korea.

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Clinton knocks out defending champs

admin — Sat, 19 Nov 2011 23:14:43 +0000

Clinton football coach Howard Langley is not prone to hyperbole and big proclamations. He was subdued after his team upset fourth-seeded Fort Hamilton, 16-8, in a PSAL Championship division quarterfinal on Saturday, giving him a signature victory over the defending city champions. Clinton faces top-seeded Lincoln on Saturday.

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Obama sending Clinton to repressive Myanmar (AP)

admin — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 08:59:41 +0000

AP – Seizing an opportunity for historic progress in repressive Myanmar, President Barack Obama is dispatching Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton to the long isolated nation next month in an attempt to accelerate fledgling reforms.

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Hillary Clinton to visit Myanmar

admin — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 07:45:08 +0000

Detecting “flickers of progress” in the long-shunned nation of Myanmar, President Obama announced Friday that he will send Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton to the repressed country next month, making her the first official in her position to visit in more than 50 years.

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