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President Trump Returns to the U.N. with a Mountain of Evidence for ‘Peace Through Strength’
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New York - President Donald J. Trump helped kick off the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York City yesterday. Along with a series of bilateral meetings with allies this week, the President is addressing the full Assembly in a major speech Tuesday morning.
Religious Freedom in Ukraine
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Washington, DC - The United States strongly supports religious freedom, including the freedom of members of groups to govern their religion according to their beliefs and practice their faiths freely without government interference. The United States respects the ability of Ukraine’s Orthodox religious leaders and followers to pursue autocephaly according to their beliefs. We respect the Ecumenical Patriarch as a voice of religious tolerance and interfaith dialogue.
New Protocol for Measuring Background Levels of Drugs in Crime Labs
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- Written by Rich Press
Baltimore, Maryland - When crime lab chemists handle evidence that contains illegal drugs, trace amounts of those drugs are inevitably released into the laboratory environment. When chemists scoop a bit of powder to test it, for instance, microscopic particles can become airborne and later settle on nearby surfaces. Particles can also be spread by touch. To some degree, this is an unavoidable byproduct of the testing process, and it can result in detectable background levels of drugs in the lab.
The Mayo Clinic: "Faith - Hope - Science" world premiere
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- Written by Robert Nesse, M.D.
Rochester, Minnesota - A new documentary film entitled The Mayo Clinic: Faith — Hope — Science is premiering on PBS tonight at 9 p.m. ET.
Death of an American Diplomat in Antananarivo, Madagascar
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Washington, DC - We are deeply saddened to confirm that a U.S. Foreign Service Officer was found dead in their residence in the overnight hours of Friday, September 21. Our deepest sympathies go out to the family and to the U.S. Embassy Antananarivo community.
U.S. Department of State and espnW Join Forces for the Seventh Annual Global Sports Mentoring Program
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Washington, DC - From September 24 to October 31, international sports leaders and American mentors in the sports sector across the country will take part in the annual U.S. Department of State and espnW Global Sports Mentoring Program (GSMP). In its seventh year, this professional development exchange supports the State Department’s ongoing efforts to empower women and girls around the world through sports.
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