Clinton shifts focus to global diplomacy trend
President Clinton departs from domestic battles to emphasize foreign affairs as leaders like Yeltsin Mandela and Qian Qichen schedule visits. Haiti intervention polls show mixed support while talks with Peres Hassan and others unfold, shaping an international agenda ahead of health reform.
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Mandela makes U S visit to press business ties
Nelson Mandela arrives in New York for a weeklong U S stay including a United Nations speech and meetings with business leaders. The 76 year old South African president will address the U N General Assembly, meet President Clinton, and host luncheons and dinners aimed at luring foreign investment to rebuild South Africa's economy.
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Carter Takes Blame for Miscommunication at 70th Birthday
Former President Jimmy Carter said tensions with the Clinton administration stemmed from miscommunications, most of which were his fault, during a day of awards at the State Department marking his 70th birthday. He accepted a $50,000 Fulbright Award for breaking barriers among mankind and noted the Haiti and North Korea missions.
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