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	<title>The Washington Independent &#187; mineral wealth</title>
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		<title>CLINTON CONFIRMATION: Praising Botswana</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 17:26:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Spencer Ackerman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[National Security]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[botswana]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hillary Clinton Confirmation 2009]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Botswana has been a very good steward for their diamonds,&#8221; Clinton says. I didn&#8217;t know that. By implication, would Botswana &#8212; whatever they&#8217;ve done; I can scarcely claim expertise &#8212; be a model for combating conflict diamonds and other war-derived mineral wealth?
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;Botswana has been a very good steward for their diamonds,&#8221; Clinton says. I didn&#8217;t know that. By implication, would Botswana &#8212; whatever they&#8217;ve done; I can scarcely claim expertise &#8212; be a model for combating conflict diamonds and other war-derived mineral wealth?</p>
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