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'I think there has been a general feeling that perhaps we didn't pay an appropriate amount of attention to Asia over the last years, being very preoccupied with other parts of the world, so I wanted to start at the very beginning demonstrating our commitment there.

Hillary Clinton, addressing the Asia Society in New York about inaugural overseas trip as U.S. secretary of state (Kyodo)

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  • telecasterplayer at 11:00 AM JST - 16th February

    I think there has been a general feeling that perhaps we didn't pay an appropriate amount of attention to Asia over the last years

    Yeah, that whole "North Korea getting a nuke using the parts that Donald Rumsfeld sold to Pyong Yang" thing didn't quite work out.

  • hereandthere at 11:47 AM JST - 16th February

    Where is "Asia"?

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