The incident came after the Greek foreign minister, Theodoros Pangalos, said America's President Clinton had broken a promise to sort out the Cyprus problem .

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Since the resignation of President Richard Nixon over Watergate, most presidential candidates have run on the promise to fix a broken Washington.

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With that she whipped up Microsoft Word and drew herself up a contract including her consideration not to complain about the broken promise unless it was broken.

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How do you respond to the criticism that this is just a big, broken promise?

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