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Table of Contents:
Features:
10 Office of the Month
Ops Center is 24/7 Critical Resource
14 Focus on West Africa
Introduction by A/S Linda Thomas-Greenfi eld
16 Region of Hope
Posts Promote Economic Potential
18 Nigeria
Mission Serves ‘Land of Superlatives’
24 Côte d’Ivoire
Return to Stability, Prosperity
30 Niger
Building Partnerships, Strengthening Security
36 Oldest and Newest
Mission Morocco Holds Both Distinctions
37 Eat Your Veggies
Chef’s Tour emphasizes Nutrition
38 Nairobi Memorial Consular Section Honors Bombing Victims
39 Social Citizenship in Sri Lanka
Embassy’s Media Training Promotes Freedom
40 Milan Expo
USA Pavilion to Showcase American Food
42 Advancing Gender Equality in India
Mission India Challenges Stereotypes
Columns:
2 In the News
6 Direct from the D.G.
7 Diversity Notes
8 America the Beautiful
43 Lying in State
44 In Brief
45 Retirements
46 Safety Scene
47 Obituaries
48 End State
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