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FIRST ENCOUNTER: When Charlotte Corday met Jean-Paul Marat
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It was July 1793 - four years after the fall of the Bastille
and some six months since the king's execution. To Charlotte
Corday, in Caen, as to many others in the provinces, the promise of
the Revolution had been irretrievably tarnished. The excesses of
the Jacobins were to blame. Even in Girondist Caen there was a
guillotine now: its first victim was the priest who years before
had attended Charlotte's mother when she died in childbirth. And as
Corday knew, no Jacobin in France more avidly promoted the
guillotine, or unmasked more "traitors," than the virulent
polemicist and pamphleteer ...
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Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
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Transcript from: Regulatory Intelligence Data
; ...unprecedented degree to a QuadrennialDiplomacy and Development Review under way within the State Departmentand the U.S. Agency for International Development. That review "takes ahard look at the role...
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Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
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Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
; ...Administratorof the U.S. Agency for International Development. Today, USAID may...major foreign policy agency to have its leadership...thatempowering our development agencies and giving them the...questions about the agency`s future. Over...
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Transcript from: Regulatory Intelligence Data
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Transcript from: Congressional Testimony
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