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The Associated Press: Clinton seeks to improve US image with Muslims
18 hours ago JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is continuing the Obama administration's efforts to rehabilitate America's image abroad, especially with Muslims, during a visit to Indonesia that began Wednesday. The country, once the home of President Barack ...
Clinton Tells of Why She Took the Job
Clinton Tells of Why She Took the Job
nytimes.com — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton spoke in Jakarta about her decision to work for the person who defeated her for the presidential nomination. > (more) Clinton Tells of Why She Took the Job
Poll of Muslim World Gives Few Reasons for Hope
Poll of Muslim World Gives Few Reasons for Hope
mypetjawa.mu.nu — A new poll from World Public Opinion pretty much confirms everything we thought we knew about the Muslim world: that while not directly supporting al Qaeda, large majorities of Muslims around the world support many of al Qaeda's goals, hate... (more) Poll of Muslim World Gives Few Reasons for Hope
Hope. Change. The world still hates us
Hope. Change. The world still hates us
blogs.dailymail.com — Protesters in Jakarta greet Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. (more) Hope. Change. The world still hates us
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Clinton seeks to improve US image with Muslims
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... pledge to attend the group's annual regional security conference, they said. Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice skipped the ASEAN Regional Forum twice during her four years in office, to the dismay of the region. In addition, Clinton hopes to announce the resumption of Peace Corps operations in Indonesia after a more-than-40-year absence, the officials said. Peace Corps volunteers served in the country between 1963 and 1965 before being expelled by the government. Read more: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jsan6... Hillary holds meeting with F.M. ...

Gates of Vienna News Feed 2/18/2009
Gates of Vienna — ... Indonesia: Clinton Seeks to Improve US Image With Muslims JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is continuing the Obama administration’s efforts to rehabilitate America’s image abroad, especially with Muslims, during a visit to Indonesia that began Wednesday. The country, once the home of President Barack Obama, is the second stop in her inaugural overseas trip as the top U.S. diplomat. The itinerary is intended to symbolize the administration’s commitment to Asia. In ...

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