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Punish France, ignore Germany, and forgive Russia.

Condoleezza Rice

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Condoleezza Rice
Age: 69
Born: 1954
Born: November 14
Academic
Autobiographer
Diplomat
Former United States Secretary Of State
Pedagogue
Pianist
Political Scientist
Politician
University Teacher
Birmingham
Alabama
Condoleezza Condi Rice
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Germany
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