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U.S. Embassy blames diplomatic gaffe on a Polish translator
TedLipien.com, SAN FRANCISCO — Bill Clinton might have asked what the “enhanced” definition of ”to enhance” IS? The U.S. Embassy in Warsaw is busy blaming a Polish translator for mistranslating U.S. Ambassador Lee Feinstein’s TV interview answer about Polish troops in …
Memorandum in advance of EU-Russia Human Rights Consultations
Human Rights Watch appreciates the opportunity to contribute to the ongoing preparations for the November 5-6, 2009 EU-Russia human rights consultations in Stockholm.
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More diplomatic confusion between U.S. and Poland
Opinia.US SAN FRANCISCO — U.S. media has not yet picked up on the latest diplomatic controversy between Poland and the U.S. But the public disagreement between president Obama’s
Opinia.US: Little on the White House Blog about Biden in Poland
Opinia.US SAN FRANCISCO — The White House Blog had nothing specific about Vice President Biden’s visit to Poland. Biden’s national security advisor Tony Blinken wrote a general
What an Olympic Glow can’t Mask
(Copenhagen) - Corks popped this month in Copenhagen, with Rio de Janeiro voted as host city for the 2016 Summer Games and the convening of the XIII Olympic
Letter to Yuri Chaika, Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation
Yuri Chaika Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation
Dear Mr. Chaika, We are writing to express our profound concern about recent abductions and killings in Dagestan. We have
Clinton on Third Anniversary of Death of Anna Politkovskaya
Comment by Free Media Online, FreeMediaOnline.org: Secretary of State Clinton's statement on the third anniversary of the murder of Anna Politkovskaya is a positive step on
Georgia/Russia: A Year Later, Justice Still Needed
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View original post here: Georgia/Russia: A Year Later, Justice StillSen. Voinovich criticizes Obama for public diplomacy disaster
Opinia.US SAN FRANCISCO -- In a speech on the Senate floor on Thursday, Senator George Voinovich (R-OH) said he was disappointed in the manner in which President
Statement by Ambassador John Beyrle on the murder of Natalya Estemirova
July 16, 2009
Yesterday, Russia lost one of its most remarkable citizens, Natalya Estemirova. I was shocked and saddened to learn of her murder and my heart goes
Russia: Killing of Human Rights Activist Natalya Estemirova – U.S. State Department Spokesman Ian Kelly
Spokesman
Bureau of Public Affairs
Washington, DC
July 15, 2009
The United States is deeply saddened by reports of the abduction and murder of respected human rights
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