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Clinton promises 'smart power' under Obama - Yahoo! News
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AFP US Secretary of State designate Senator Hillary Clinton listens to questions during her confirmation
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Obama’s First 100 Hours: A Clean Break From Bush
Think Progress — ... Obama’s Clean Break: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton rejected the “rigid ideology” of Bush and pledged to exercise “smart power.” Stressing diplomacy, Obama and Clinton “ ...

Obama?s First 100 Hours: A Clean Break From Bush
The Hollywood Liberal — ... ” of Nazi Germany. Obama’s Clean Break: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton rejected the “ rigid ideology ” of Bush and pledged to exercise “smart power.” Stressing diplomacy, Obama and Clinton “ ...

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