Κυριακή 20 Μαρτίου 2011

Warren Christopher obituary


guardian.co.uk

US secretary of state and globetrotting diplomat who played a key role in Bosnia during the 1990s


guardian.co.uk, Sunday 20 March 2011 13.17 GMT

No one could ever accuse Warren Christopher, who has died at the age of 85 of cancer, of hogging the limelight. His long career in the higher reaches of American government undoubtedly impressed his colleagues, who were often stunned by his rigorous attention to detail and his infinite ability to search out compromise. But, even when he was roaming the world as President Bill Clinton's secretary of state, Christopher remained a generally elusive figure....more...

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*Warren Christopher
Warren Minor Christopher (October 27, 1925 – March 18, 2011) was an American lawyer, diplomat and politician. During Bill Clinton's first term as President, Christopher served as the 63rd Secretary of State. He also served as Deputy Attorney General in the Lyndon Johnson administration, and as Deputy Secretary of State in the Jimmy Carter administration. At the time of his death, he was a Senior Partner at O'Melveny & Myers[1] in the firm's Century City, California, office. He also served as a professor in the College Honors Program at the University of California at Los Angeles....more...

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