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  • Rice shakes hands with Mukherjee (AP Images)

    Rice, Indian Officials Discuss Terrorist Attacks

    The recent terrorist attacks in Mumbai highlight the importance of strong counterterrorism partnerships to bring the perpetrators to justice and prevent future attacks, says Secretary of State Rice at a meeting with Indian Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi.

  • Cheering people (AP Images)

    Young America Affirms Civic Values in Historic Election

    The 2008 presidential election may be a transformational event for many young Americans who worked, rallied and voted for their candidates in unprecedented numbers. Young America looks at civic values and how the young view the world in which they are coming of age.

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    Obama Names Richardson as Commerce Secretary

    President-elect Barack Obama (left) has chosen New Mexico Governor Bill
    Richardson to head the Commerce Department, a job Obama describes as "a
    leading economic diplomat for America." Richardson would facilitate trade internationally and among the states.

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  • Bringing Terrorists to Justice

    Secretary Rice goes to India to urge close cooperation with neighboring Pakistan’s new civilian government to bring the perpetrators of terrorist attacks in Mumbai to justice.

  • National Security Team Named

    President-elect Obama announces his choices for his national security team, calling for “a new dawn of American leadership.” Hillary Clinton was nominated as secretary of state.
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