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Hillary Clinton

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Hillary Rodham Clinton is a prominent American politician and member of the Democratic Party, best known for her role as the 67th Secretary of State from 2009 to 2013 under President Barack Obama. Prior to that, she served as the United States Senator from New York from 2001 to 2009. Clinton has been a significant figure in American politics for decades, advocating for issues such as healthcare reform, women's rights, and international diplomacy. Her tenure as Secretary of State included notable events such as the U.S. response to the Arab Spring and the military intervention in Libya.

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Jan 22, 2013

The terrorist attacks in Benghazi that claimed the lives of four brave Americans... are part of a broader strategic challenge to the United States.

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Jan 22, 2013

They get up and go to work every day, often in difficult and dangerous circumstances, thousands of miles from home, because they believe the United States is the most extraordinary force for peace and progress the Earth has ever known.

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Jan 22, 2013

Our men and women who serve overseas understand that we do accept a level of risk to represent and protect the country we love.

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Jan 22, 2013

I certainly hope the FBI is able to investigate, identify, and hold those responsible.

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Jan 22, 2013

We have also--I started two organizations to deal with countering violent extremism.

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Jan 22, 2013

I think we have abdicated the broadcasting arena, where both in TV and radio, which are considered kind of old-fashioned media, are still very important in a lot of these ungoverned areas.

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Jan 22, 2013

We are dependent on host-government support. And where it doesn't exist, unless we invade... we are doing the best we can.

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Jan 22, 2013

I would be happy to give you an answer, because personnel discussions are not appropriate for public settings.

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Jan 22, 2013

I confirmed with Director Muller, who was just in Tunisia meeting with their high officials, that this person is basically under law enforcement surveillance and forbidden to leave Tunis.

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Jan 22, 2013

I said the very next morning that it was an attack by heavily armed militants.

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Jan 22, 2013

With all due respect, the fact is we had four dead Americans. Was it because of a protest? Or was it because of guys out for a walk one night and decided they would go kill some Americans? What difference at this point does it make? It is…

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Jan 22, 2013

With all due respect, we had four dead Americans. Was it because of a protest? Or was it because of guys out for a walk one night and decided they would go kill some Americans? What difference at this point does it make?

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Jan 2, 2013

The State Department says she is looking forward to getting back to the office and plans to return next week.

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Jan 2, 2013

The State Department says she's looking forward to getting back to the office and plans to return next week.

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Dec 19, 2012

We continue to hunt the terrorists responsible for the attacks in Benghazi and are determined to bring them to justice.

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Nov 27, 2012

Civil society organizations are crucial to our success, both in the public and private sector; they have longstanding relationships in communities and valuable technical expertise, and they work every single day on their commitment to try…

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Nov 27, 2012

Food security remains a priority for the Obama administration.

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Nov 27, 2012

InterAction, an alliance of 198 U.S.-based organizations, has pledged more than $1 billion of private, nongovernmental funds over the next 3 years to improve food security and nutrition worldwide.

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Nov 27, 2012

This bolsters the resolve of other donors to meet their own financial pledges and maintain strong support for global food security.

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Nov 20, 2012

President Obama played an outstanding leadership role in helping to achieve the cease-fire and also Secretary of State Clinton who shuttled without stop between Jerusalem, and Ramallah and Cairo and was also instrumental in achieving the…

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Nov 20, 2012

The United States welcomes the agreement today for a cease-fire in Gaza. For it to hold, the rocket attacks must end, a broader calm returned.

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Nov 19, 2012

She's making it clear she wants to see a de-escalation of what's going on.

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Nov 19, 2012

The goal must be a durable outcome that promotes regional stability and advances the security and legitimate aspirations of Israelis and Palestinians alike.

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Oct 14, 2012

Four people were killed and we most importantly need to make sure that this doesn't happen again.

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