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Charging that "investing in the health and education of women and girls is essential to improving global prosperity" Hillary Rodham Clinton told the United Nations Conference on Women that greater efforts must be made to open economic opportunities and provide social services for women around the world. The First Lady's appearance at the one-day conference in New York City follows her appeal for the improvement of the lives of the world's poor women and children at last week's international summit on poverty in Copenhagen. TIME reporter Bonnie Angelo notes that having kept a low profile...
First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton ended her four-month hiatus from the political stage by addressing a Denmark summit on global poverty. Mrs. Clinton complained that too many countries are wasting money on weapons instead of investing in programs for the poor...
...senior Administration source tells TIME that Hillary Rodham Clinton will bow to public discomfort with her czar-like role in policy issues and play advocate instead. President Clinton and the first lady have talked at length about her role and how she is perceived: "They've concluded she is an enormous asset to him personally," says the source, but the American people "want her to be an advocate for causes she believes in, and not operationally in charge of things. They feel that having her running a piece of the action is hard for the public to understand." Instead...
...Secretary of State Warren Christopher recovered in the Ottawa hospital where he was being treated for a bleeding stomach ulcer, Hillary Rodham Clinton took the opportunity to extol Canada's $43 billion public health care system as a model for American reform. "There has been a lot of disinformation that has been put out across the border," she said, "so perhaps (Christopher's illness) will give people more of a chance to learn about the system...
...Secretary of State Warren Christopher recovered in the Ottawa hospital where he was being treated for a bleeding stomach ulcer, Hillary Rodham Clinton took the opportunity to extol Canada's $43 billion public health care system as a model for American reform. "There has been a lot of disinformation that has been put out across the border," she said, "so perhaps (Christopher's illness) will give people more of a chance to learn about the system...