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...P.L.O., that translates as U.S. willingness to put pressure on Israel. If the talks are to resume, Palestinian officials say, Israel must provide better security -- and beyond that must be willing to begin talking soon about the ultimate fate of the Jewish settlements. "Israel," says Said Kamel, the P.L.O. ambassador to Egypt, "has to accept disarming the settlers and liquidating the settlements...
Only months after departing to become the ambassador to the Vatican, full of purported high hopes and idealism, former Boston Mayor Raymond L. Flynn is back, announcing his candidacy for governor of Massachusetts...
Even for a career politician, Flynn's latest display of self-promotion has been sickening. Flynn worked tirelessly for the Clinton campaign and expected to enjoy the spoils of victory. When he was appointed to the minor post of ambassador, Flynn made a public display or wrangling with the administration over his duties. He argued that he should become an ambassador-at-large, able to visit hit spots and bring comfort...
...mayor set himself up for a fall with his public expectations for the job. When he realized that the power of an ambassador is limited, Flynn may have simply decided to give...
Bush-Reisinger Museum. Through April 24. "Danish Paintings of the Nineteenth Century from the Collection of Ambassador John L. Loeb Jr." Features works by several masters of Danish...