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  • She was president of the State Council for the Defense of the Rights of the Human Person.

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  • The Council itself included the President, Vice President, Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense, and other members (such as the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency), who met at the White House to discuss both long-term problems and more immediate national security crises.

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