04/06/1998
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"Every issue should be evaluated in that context."
"John Melvin Yates, of Washington, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Cameroon."
"To be a member of the Board of Directors of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation."
"To be Ambassador to Cameroon."