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Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright in 1998. Credit: Avi Ohayon/GPO.

Madeleine Albright’s role in Israeli-Palestinian diplomacy reverberates to this day

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“Close the gates! Close the gates!” It sounds like lines ripped out of a movie, but it was Madeleine Albright running in her heels in the United States ambassador’s residence in Paris. Albright, the...
U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and PLO chairman Yasser Arafat at the Wye River Conference Center during the Wye River Memorandum talks, Oct. 16, 1998. Credit: U.S. Government, Department of Defense via Wikimedia Commons.

Madeleine Albright, first female US secretary of state, dies of cancer at age 88

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Madeleine Albright, the first woman to hold the position of U.S. secretary of state, has died of cancer at the age of 84. A statement posted on Twitter said that Albright was “surrounded by family and friends”...