September 28, 2006
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News
By Anna Gawel
The Washington Diplomat
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Albright Promotes New Book
On Faith and Foreign Policy
Madeleine K. Albright used her diplomatic finesse to charm a recent audience at the Council on Foreign Relations as she promoted her new book, “The Mighty and the Almighty: Reflections on America, God, and World Affairs.”...Read More
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Sen. Biden Pushes Alternative Plan
To Salvage American Interests in Iraq
Another prominent Democrat used the forum at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) to promote his proposal to stabilize Iraq as part of the council’s “Iraq: The Way Forward” series...Read More
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Afghan President Receives Georgetown Degree
Prior to Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s closely watched White House dinner with Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf last night—both of whom have traded acerbic barbs at one another during their official U.S. visits this week—Karzai engaged in a less-strenuous activity when he accepted an honorary degree from Georgetown University...Read More
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‘Enchanted Bird’ From Panama Docks in D.C.
Unlike the sleek modern yachts that usually fill its harbor, the Georgetown Waterfront went a little native earlier this week when a sailboat constructed by the indigenous Emberá Indians of Panama’s rainforest made landfall after a 2,500-mile journey...Read More
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By Gail Scott
The Washington Diplomat
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The 28th Annual Ambassadors Ball
For the last 28 years, the National Capital Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society has kicked off the fall diplomatic season with the Ambassador’s Ball, a thank you to Washington’s foreign diplomats for helping U.S. charities, including MS...Read More
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Central America Celebrates 185 Years of Independence
In celebration of the 185th anniversary of their independence, five Central American countries hosted an official celebration at the Organization of American States (OAS) on Sept. 15...Read More
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The Danes Sail Onto Wolf Trap Stage
Denmark gracefully sailed onto the stage of Wolf Trap’s Filene Center to host the 2006 Wolf Trap Ball in support of educational programs at the only national park for the performing arts in the country...Read More
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India’s Ethereal Musician
In a rare and extraordinary private recital, Pandit Shivkumar Sharma, India’s foremost santoor artist, gave the guests of Indian Ambassador Ronen Sen and his wife Kalpana an unforgettable experience on Sept. 13 at the Indian residence...Read More
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New Chilean Ambassador Celebrates National Day
On Sept. 18, everyone got caught up after a long summer break as they celebrated the Chilean National Day with Chile’s new ambassador, Mariano Fernández, and his wife María Angélica Morales...Read More
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