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The State Department invests significant resources in training its incoming consular officers. They learn through courses taught at the Foreign…
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The presidential election of November 7, 2000 was one of the most memorable – and controversial – in the history…
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The movement to limit or even prohibit the testing of nuclear weapons has been around almost since the dawn of…