American University Leaders in Middle East Urge Deeper Understanding of the Region From: U.S. Newswire | Date: March 21, 2007 | Copyright 2007 U.S. Newswire. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

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Contact: Ada Porter of American University of Beirut, +1-212-583- 7618; or David Irons of The American University in Cairo, dirons@aucnyo.edu, +1-646-810-9412

NEW YORK, March 21 /PRNewswire/ -- "American-style liberal arts higher education in the Arab world is a vital and insufficiently understood component of America's long-term commitment to a peaceful and prosperous Middle East," say the leaders of four universities in the region as they begin a joint visit to the United States.

The presidents of American University of Beirut (AUB), The American University in Cairo ...

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