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    April 4/5, 2007. U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Michael Chertoff was in Berlin for meetings with his German, Russian and EU counterparts. He was joined by US-EU Ambassador C. Boyden Gray and Kenneth Wainstein, Assistant Attorney General for...

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    April 2, 2007. Daniel Fried, Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, was in Berlin on April 2, 2007 conducting a press roundtable with German and international media. He spoke on issues such as missile defense, Kosovo...

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    Duk Ellington: Genius Beyond Category. Lecture by John Hasse, The Smithsonian No one led a life, led a band, or made music like Duke Ellington. He was one of a kind—beyond category. Based on his acclaimed biography, Hasse introduces the moving Ambassador Foley welcomed Alvis, the first guide dog to come to Ireland under new regulations allowing...

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