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After asking a diplomat what was up, it was revealed that they are under instructions to tone down on the touching this flu season. With a generous mix of palm greasing and finger foods, the diplomatic cocktail circuit is about as likely a place as any......
Tags: cocktail circuit, Canada, Ottawa, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, Cocktail, Diplomat
Harold Macmillan with John F Kennedy at the White House Photograph: Paul Schutzer/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Image This is an entertaining book and also a valuable one. It consists of nine accounts of high and low points in British diplomacy, ranging...
Tags: British, Congress of Vienna, national interests, United Kingdom, Castlereagh, Diplomacy, Diplomat
An American diplomat in Moscow is embroiled in a sex scandal after footage apparently showing him with a prostitute was released on the internet. The married envoy, a second secretary, was named as Kyle Hatcher by two Russian newspapers which reported...
Tags: USA, Diplomat, Sex Tape, Scandal, Politics, allnews, Moscow, Prostitute
Aspiring English speakers in Japan have made President Barack Obama's book of speeches and accompanying CD a national best-seller. In Aichi, central Japan, a Buddhist monk has reportedly been playing the president's speeches during his temple service.
Tags: clinton, north korea, obama, diplomat, barack, Hillary Rodham Clinton, politics, service, Japan-U.S, talks
New York Sen Hillary Clinton’s nomination as secretary of state cleared a key hurdle on Thursday as the Senate Foreign Relations Committee supported her becoming the nation’s top diplomat. The appointment of Clinton, a former first lady, still has to...
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Hillary Clinton 's message to the Senate foreign relations committee yesterday was something like this: It is smart to use diplomatic resources overseas...Therefore, the foreign policy of Obama administration will be smart...Neither was the Bush administration,...
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Hillary to pick Bosnia peace broker as South Asia envoy Washington, Jan. 8: Hillary Rodham Clinton is likely to name Richard C. Holbrooke, a longtime diplomat who brokered the Dayton accord that brought peace to Bosnia, as a special envoy to Pakistan...
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In the wake of growing Indian influence in Bangladesh following the landslide victory of the Awami League, Pakistan needs to send some seasoned diplomats here to look after its interests. The rise of Indian influence could be gauged from the fact that...
The resumption of diplomatic relations between Russia and Georgia depends on Tbilisi. The Georgian side broke off relations and it’s now up to Tbilisi to decide whether they can be restored and when,” he said. Diplomatic relations between the two countries...
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The turnover won't occur before early January at the earliest because Napolitano doesn't plan to step down as governor until the U.S. Senate confirms her appointment, Napolitano spokeswoman Jeanine L'Ecuyer said. A Senate vote can't happen until after...
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