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Features on US Politicians - Hillary Clinton

About Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton is U.S. Secretary of State (Preceeded by Condoleeza Rice). She is the wife of former US President Bill Clinton and a former First Lady.

Personal Biography

Dorothy Rodham is her mother.

Hillary Clinton likes playing Scrabble.

Hobbies

Hillary is a huge fan of The Beatles and Rolling Stones.

Other personal information

Hillary scores extremely low on agreeableness according to personality tests.

Professional Biography

New York Senator post

Caroline Kennedy made a bid for the soon-to-be vacated New York Senate seat held by Hillary. Hillary told her supporters not to involve her in blocking Kennedy's Senate path easing the path for Caroline.

As Secretary of State

Clinton reported her maiden official trip to North Asia visiting Japan, South Korea and China. In February 09, Amnesty International criticized Clinton for not forcing Chinas hand on human rights on issues like the global economic crisis, climate change and security threats such as North Koreas nuclear program.

US-Pakistan Relations

In January 09, Hillary had a brief telephonic conversation with Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari over bilateral ties and the regional situation. In April 09, she urged donors to keep their pledges to help Pakistan.

In May 09, she said US may give $110 million as aid to Pakistanis who have been displaced by their government's attacks on militants in northwestern tribal areas.

Visit to Korea

In February 09, she discussed love for Bill before an audience of 2,000, and millions more on live South Korean television when she visited Seouls Ewha University.

Relations with Syria

In March 09, Hillary said the US will send 2 US Officials to Syria to explore relations between the two nations.

Relations with Russia

Clinton said she is seeing some areas of disagreement with Russia and that she wants a fresh start to relations with Russia. Reports said US will support Georgia despite talks with Russia.

Ranking / Recognition / Awards / Applause / Postive comments

Other information

A wax figure of Hillary is put at the Madame Tussauds Washington DC Wax Museum.

Hillary Clinton in news

Clinton urged Obama for two days to toughen stance on Iran
US officials have said that Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton urged President Barack Obama for two days to toughen his language on Iran before he did so, and then was surprised when he condemned Irans crackdown on demonstrators last week. ANI

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Clinton expected to make full recovery without lasting damage to her arm
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton who underwent two hours of surgery on her broken right elbow, is expected to make a full recovery without lasting damage to her arm. ANI

Anand Sharma suggests global trade solutions to tackle recession
Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma has called for fair global trade solutions in a bid to end global recession during his meeting with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and US Trade Representative Ron Kirk in Washington. ANI

US, Israel agree on 19 of 20 points, says Israeli foreign minister
Playing down reports of fresh differences of understanding with Washington, the visiting Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman has said that both the countries at most have a disagreed on only one point. ANI

Clinton facing surgery, lengthy recuperation after breaking elbow
US Secretary of State Clinton faces surgery and a lengthy recuperation after breaking her right elbow during a tumble. ANI

Clinton for stronger economic, diplomatic ties with India
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton describing India as a force of positive change, pushed for stronger economic and diplomatic ties between the Washington and New Delhi. ANI

U.S. in dilemma over response to Iran unrest
The Obama administration is faced with a twin dilemma vis-a-vis the unrest in Iran - To keep quiet to pursue a nuclear deal with Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the countrys supreme leader, or heed calls to respond more supportively to the protesters there -- and risk alienating the Shiite cleric. ANI

Brangelina donate $1M to aid refugees in Pakistan
Hollywood couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have donated 1 million dollars to help displaced people in Pakistan. ANI

US report puts India under watch for human trafficking
A US report on global human trafficking has placed India in tier 2 watch list of countries. ANI

Pak does not even comply with minimum human trafficking protection standards: US
Pakistan does not comply with even the minimum standards set by the Trafficking Victims Protection Act, the US State Departments Trafficking in person report 2009 has revealed. ANI

Anand Sharma to attend USIBC meeting at Washington
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Anand Sharma, will be leaving tonight for USA to attend the US-India Business Council (USIBC) meeting at Washington. ANI

India reluctant to join de-dollarisation chorus at BRIC
While China and Russia are likely to pitch for the induction of a new global currency to replace the dollar as the worlds main reserve (de-dollarisation) at the first BRIC summit beginning tomorrow in Yekaterinburg, it is most unlikely that India will join the chorus on this issue, according to government sources. ANI

Obamas game plan faces setback as Ahmadinejad sweeps Iranian polls
With Mahmoud Ahmadinejads victory in Irans Presidential poll, US President Barack Obamas hopes of blocking Irans nuclear programme faced a serious blow. ANI

Bill Clinton undertakes payback campaign tour
Bill Clintons headlong jump into the 2010 election cycle to support his familys long term supporters might have gone unnoticed, but the former US president has deployed all his political star power to campaign for allies in eight states. ANI

Pak must act against terrorism, sees India as key global partner: Burns
United States Under Secretary of State for political affairs William Burns on Thursday said that his country wants to have strong ties with India. ANI

India wants good relations with Pakistan, says S M Krishna
India on Wednesday reiterated that it wanted good neighbourly relations with Pakistan, provided Islamabad took steps to stem militant attacks targeting India. ANI

US working with allies to cut off North Korean arms, nuke technology shipments
The Obama Administration is working with US allies to develop ways to cut off North Korean shipments that may be carrying nuclear technology or other weapons. ANI

North Korea sentences two US journalists to 12 years in prison
North Korea has sentenced two US journalists to 12 years hard labour in prison for hostile acts against the rogue state. ANI

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