Invited back the following year to perform the role of the heroine Violetta in Verdi's "La Traviata, " she met Ms. Clayton, who was playing Violetta's best friend, Flora, in the production.

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This will lead to more Parliamentary debate on security matters, public hearings on the national security strategy, and - as promised - greater transparency over appointments to the Committee so that the Committee can not only review intelligence and security but also perform a public role - more akin to the practice of Select Committees - in reporting to and informing the country on security matters.

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In a country not tied together by the glues of ethnicity or religion, they perform a unifying role.

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Without a shadow of a doubt, there are also other areas of equal relevance, a number of which I would like to highlight, the areas of science, technology and innovation, an area in which both business communities, the members of academia and governments have a high-profile role to perform.

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