She soon met the well-known scientist Louis Leakey and began working for him as an assistant.

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She and one assistant care for about nine hundred children ages four to eleven.

VOA: special.2009.08.13

Lead Belly worked for the Lomaxes as a driver and assistant.

VOA: special.2010.01.18

The U.S.Assistant Secretary of State, Kurt Campbell,and his deputy, Scot Marciel,arrive in Burma Tuesday for two days of high-level meetings.

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Last month, Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Bisa Williams became the highest-ranking U.S.official to visit Cuba in several years.

VOA: standard.2009.10.28

Stephanie Schenouda is the assistant director for media and communication for the Egyptian local organizing committee.

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There were similar comments from Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs P.J.Crowley, who joined Kerry in denying the bill would impinge on Pakistan's sovereignty.

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It has many different avenues to take." David Kris,assistant U.S.attorney general for national security says, "The arrests are part of an ongoing and fast-paced investigation."

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Charles Stimson served as Deputy Assistant Defense Secretary for Detainee Affairs during the Bush administration.

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At a news briefing, Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs P.J.Crowley said the United States would take part in any meeting arranged by Solana.

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Assistant Secretary Posner said the United States supports Saudi King Abdullah's initiatives for interfaith dialogue, but that religious freedom in that country remains a subject of great concern.

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Steve Henry,Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Nuclear Matters.

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Confronting the economic downturn and preventing it from boosting hemispheric poverty rates will be urgent priorities at the Summit of the Americas, according U.S.Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs,Tom Shannon.

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At a news briefing, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Robert Blake said the sides hope to conclude two related agreements during the Clinton visit, which will span four days.

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Appearing before the House of Representatives Subcommittee on the Middle East, Assistant Secretary Feltman was pressed by Democrats and Republicans about Obama administration support generally for Iranian reform advocates, and specifically about funding decisions.

VOA: standard.2009.10.28

U.S.Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Patrick Moon, and Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammad Mehdi Akhonzadeh spoke within minutes of one another at the SCO's Special Conference on Afghanistan.

VOA: standard.2009.03.27

Later,at a briefing for reporters, Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs P.J.Crowley said the United States had warned the deposed president not to try to return home in the absence of a negotiated settlement.

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Mitchell's scheduled visit to Damascus was preceded by two trips there since March by Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Jeffrey Feltman and White House National Security Council Middle East expert Daniel Shapiro.

VOA: standard.2009.06.09

Assistant Director-General for Health Security and Environment at the World Health Organization, Dr.Keiji Fukuda, urged people to practice good hygiene, including washing their hands and covering their mouth when they cough, and if they become sick to stay home.

VOA: standard.2009.04.29

At a news briefing, Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs P.J.Crowley made clear that the Obama administration opposes Dostum's return and possible future role in the government, and that it is reviewing human rights charges against him.

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But those days are apparently over. The head of the U.S.delegation, Assistant Secretary for International Organization Affairs Esther Brimmer, told the 47-member Council the United States will work with other nations to forge common ground to protect and advance human rights.

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nuclear technology and hardware. Assistant Secretary of State for South Asian Affairs Robert Blake, traveling with the Secretary in India, says the Clinton visit is likely to produce follow-on agreements including one designating two sites in India for U.S.designed nuclear power plants.

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Two senior U.S.diplomats went to Burma last week to open the dialogue and at a Manila news conference with Philippine Foreign Secretary Alberto Romulo, Clinton called the mission by Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian Affairs Kurt Campbell and his deputy Scott Marciel "very successful."

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