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	<title>ONE &#187; President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf</title>
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		<title>NYT Magazine on ‘Saving the World’s Women’</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 21:45:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
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This week’s issue of the New York Times Magazine is devoted almost entirely to the topic of women’s issues around the globe.  Featuring a cover story by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn called “The Women’s Crusade” the magazine also includes an interview with Secretary Clinton—who just wrapped up a trip to Africa—as well as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aid makes an impact</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 12:26:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kara Arsenault</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While at a press conference with Secretary Clinton on Wednesday, Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf—the first democratically elected female President in Africa—noted the importance of U.S. aid to her country. In response to a reporter&#8217;s question (directed towards Secretary Clinton) about the effectiveness of U.S. aid, Sirleaf remarked:
&#8220;Secretary Clinton, let me not let that impression go [...]]]></description>
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		<title>African Presidents: “Substantive action” should be on Clinton’s agenda</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/08/04/african-presidents-%e2%80%9csubstantive-action%e2%80%9d-should-be-on-clinton%e2%80%99s-agenda/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 18:55:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[New Hampshire]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forbes Magazine this week features an article by Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Paul Kagame, Seretse Khama Ian Khama, and Abdoulaye Wade (the presidents of Liberia, Rwanda, Botswana, and Senegal respectively.)  In the piece entitled “Partnership, Not Patronage” the presidents discuss the challenges and opportunities confronting Africa as Secretary of State Clinton embarks on her 7-country, 11-day [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf: Keeping Africa’s Turnaround on Track</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 20:07:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[La Stampa July 2009]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bob Geldof guest-edited Sunday’s edition of the Italian publication La Stampa. In the coming days we’ll be posting English language versions of the featured articles, including this one from Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf:
 For more than a decade, much of Africa has been moving forward. Economic growth is rising, poverty is falling and democratic governance is spreading. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Liberia Slashes its Debt with Historic Buyback Deal!</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/04/16/liberia-slashes-its-debt-with-historic-buyback-deal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 21:27:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Virginia Simmons</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Liberia bought back $1.2 billion in debt today at a 97% discount, &#8220;the steepest ever negotiated on developing country commercial debt.&#8221;
From the World Bank:
&#8220;The deal was concluded with the payment of $38 million to retire 25 outstanding commercial claims. The World Bank contributed half of this money through the International Development Association (IDA) Debt Reduction [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UN Summit Recap</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2008/10/17/un-summit-recap/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 17:09:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jamie Drummond</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Ban Ki Moon]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Development Assistance]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ONE Bus Tour]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[United Nations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World Food Crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zapatero]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I thought I should share some inside skinny on the week we spent in New York September 22-26 at the UN&#8217;s special summit on the Millennium Development Goals.  We went there to try to attract some attention to &#8211; indeed celebrate &#8211; the efforts against extreme poverty in recent years, and to call for [...]]]></description>
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