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	US official gropes to explain Clinton's outburst

jay8h

8-12-2009 10:23 AM

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jay8h says:

I wonder if the statement below had anything to do with it?

"Clinton's trip was overshadowed at the start by her husband's secret diplomatic mission to North Korea"

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