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By Anna Gawel
The Washington Diplomat
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Merkel Wants to Shatter More Walls
On Nov. 3, Angela Merkel made history as the first German chancellor to address a joint session of Congress, ahead of her nation’s official celebrations marking the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall’s fall today... Read More
Related Story: Wall-to-wall commemoration... Read More
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Brazil’s Olympic Future
Special to the Diplomatic Pouch by Larry Luxner
Flush with pride that his native Rio de Janeiro has been chosen to host the 2016 Summer Olympics, Antonio de Aguiar Patriota is clearly bullish on Brazil — but acknowledges that his developing country still has a long way to go... Read More
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Jim Jones Keynotes Palestinian Dinner
Special to the Diplomatic Pouch by Larry Luxner
When it comes to the Arab-Israeli conflict, Gen. James L. Jones is proving he can be pro-active and credible without taking sides... Read More
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Forum Explores Haiti’s Development Dilemma
Special to the Diplomatic Pouch by Larry Luxner
Haiti, by far the poorest country in the Americas, is likely remain so for years despite a dramatic drop in political unrest and violent crime since 2006... Read More
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Finland Honors Transforming Technology
To laymen, the worlds of technology, science, engineering and medicine can seem like a confounding, impenetrable Rubik’s Cube of knowledge. But throughout history, technology has inextricably transformed humanity... Read More
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