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On August 27, President Hamid Karzai met with Richard A. Boucher, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs. In the meeting held in the Presidential Palace in Kabul, issues of expanding economic cooperation and the US continued assistance to Afghanistan were discussed.[Read Full story]
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Left - The President meets with eager young Peace Corps volunteers before they depart for Africa. Shortly after taking office, the President created the Peace Corps hoping to inspire young Americans to serve overseas in developing countries. Right - Cashing in on his popularity, the President makes a speech during a Fall campaign swing through several states to help Democrats in local 1962 elections.
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Why wasn't the President of free democratic Taiwan denied entry into the continental United States AGAIN, last week? Just because Taiwan (Nationalist China, Republic of China, Formosa) wants to exercise their democratic rights and hold a referendum regarding entry into the UN under the name of "Taiwan", why are they being snubbed by the US government. After all, you've said many times you were for democracy and freedom for the people of all countries. Why are you making an exception for the free, democratic people of Taiwan?
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Just five days after taking office, the President holds his first news conference, televised live from the State Department auditorium. His easy going style and quick wit instantly endear him to many reporters and to the American people watching at home.
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Lawrence S. Bacow became the twelfth President of Tufts University on September 1, 2001. A lawyer and economist whose research focuses on environmental policy, he holds faculty appointments in five departments at Tufts: Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning; Economics; Civil and Environmental Engineering; Public Health and Family Medicine in the Medical School; and in the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy.
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In May 1997, a military coup forced the President into exile in neighbouring Guinea. His democratically elected government was restored nine months later when the military-rebel junta was removed by troops of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and loyal civil and military defence forces.
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