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Clinton Introduces SEVEN
Hillary Clinton about giving voice to the voiceless during her speech at the Women in the World conference Friday, and as voices go, Meryl Streep's wasn't a bad way to start. Streep portrayed one of seven extraordinary real-life women whose stories are dramatized in the play SEVEN, about the struggle for women's rights around the world.
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Clinton Introduces SEVEN
Hillary Clinton about giving voice to the voiceless during her speech at the Women in the World conference Friday, and as voices go, Meryl Streep's wasn't a bad way to star...
Clinton: Israel Action 'Insulting'
Israel's announcement that it would build contested settlements wasn't just embarrassing to then-visiting Vice President Joe Biden—it was insulting, says Secretary of Sta...
Michelle: Senator... No, President... No, Secretary
Whoops! Michelle Obama had some trouble introducing her husband's former primary opponent on Wednesday. The first lady elicited laughter by calling the Secretary of State "...
Iran Becoming 'Military Dictatorship?'
There was more tough talk on Iran from Hillary Clinton Monday. Speaking to students in Qatar, the secretary of state warned that the country's Revolutionary Guard is becomi...
Hillary Punts on Super Bowl Pick
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton talked tough on Iran and North Korea on State of the Union Sunday, but she didn't have much to offer when it came to questions about foot...
Clinton Lashes Out at Iran
The Secretary of State issued a stern warning to Latin American countries Friday: don't get too close to Iran. Clinton called Iran "the major supporter, promoter, and expor...
Hillary Clinton: An Excited MOTB
Afghanistan wasn't the only big news this week: the Secretary of State's daughter Chelsea is getting married. Hillary Clinton tells CNN that while she's excited, the prepar...
Hillary Agrees to Coffee with Palin
Hillary Clinton and Sarah Palin sitting down together over a cup of coffee? It's a great idea, according to Clinton. Palin makes the suggestion in her new book, Going Rouge...
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