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UPDATED: 01 Jul 2009 GMT
  • Spectators watching fireworks (AP Images) Secretary Clinton's 4th of July Video Message to Posts Worldwide

    A video of Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton delivering a 4th of July message, which was given to U.S. Missions worldwide to play at their 4th of July celebrations, is available for viewing on the State Department YouTube site: http://www.youtube.com/user/statevideo...

  • Acting Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs Jeffrey Feltman Interview of Acting Assistant Secretary Feltman with Al-Qabas newspaper

    During his recent visit to Kuwait, Acting Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs Jeffrey Feltman sat down with Editor-in-Chief Walid Al-Nesef and Senior Political Editor Laila Serraf, both of Al-Qabas newspaper. In the interview Acting Asst. Sec. Feltman discussed bilateral and regional issues of mutual interest.

  • President Obama President Obama’s Fourth of July Message

    Today, we are called upon to remember not only the day our country was born, but also the indomitable spirit of the first American citizens who made that day possible. We are called to remember how unlikely it was that our American experiment would succeed at all; that a small band of patriots would declare...

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President comments on troop pullback in Iraq
THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. Well, it is wonderful to see all these do-gooders in one room. (Laughter.) And it is always a dangerous thing trying to follow Geoffrey Canada. (Laughter.) But I thank you all for being here.

Trafficking in Persons (TIP) 2009

Trafficking in Persons (TIP) 2009
On June 16, the United States Department of State released the annual Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report for over 170 countries, including a report about TIP in the United States. The United States Government’s definition of TIP is based on...

Ambassador Deborah K. Jones and Dr. Ali Al-Tarrah

Interview with Ambassador Deborah K. Jones
Dr. Ali Tarrah: Ambassador Jones we are so happy to have you here on Al-Watan TV. I just want to share some comments concerning the historical visit of President Obama to Cairo. Let me ask you [some] questions…