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At a dinner, he once told clinton of how his mother was nearly mistaken for dead and buried in a mass grave before being saved by his father. Aug 12, 2014 the bbcs suzanne kianpour looks at the latest conspiracy theory doing the rounds in lebanon about whether the us is behind the creation of the islamic state. Clinton detractors and supporters are already spinning the sale numbers with little more than a week since hard choices, clintons second memoir, went on sale. Critical issues of international importance all presented in a light hearted narrative is what this book is. All the things hillary clintons book doesnt say about iraq. It also discusses some personal aspects of her life and career, including her feelings towards president barack obama following her 2008 presidential. It is generally supportive of decisions made by the obama administration. All of us face hard choices in our lives, hillary rodham clinton writes at the start of this personal chronicle of years at the center of world events. But with the bloodshed and sectarian division now crippling iraq, i wondered what her new memoir, hard choices, had to say about a country thats long been a political minefield for her. Hillary rodham clintons inside account of the crises, choices, and challenges she faced during her four years as americas 67th secretary of state, and how those experiences drive her view of the future. The book tour to discuss hard choices includes two stops in canada toronto on june 16 and edmonton on june 18 and then one in austin, texas on june 20 and san francisco, calif. Clinton called for speeding up the americanled operations against the islamic state including a nofly zone and more airstrikes. Hillary clintons upcoming book tour could help fuel a presidential run in 2016.
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