Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009 before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on NATO. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009 before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on NATO.

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  1. LONG BEACH, CA - OCTOBER 27: Amy Holmes, Valerie B. Jarrett, David Gregory, Madeleine Albright and Claire Shipman participate in a panel discussion at the 2009 Women's Conference held at Long Beach Convention Center on October 27, 2009 in Long Beach, California.
  2. LONG BEACH, CA - OCTOBER 27: Amy Holmes, Valerie B. Jarrett, David Gregory, Madeleine Albright and Claire Shipman participate in a panel discussion at the 2009 Women's Conference held at Long Beach Convention Center on October 27, 2009 in Long Beach, California.
  3. ASPEN, CO - DECEMBER 20, 2008: Michaele Salahi (3L) and Tareq Salahi (L) of Virginia are seen with former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright at the World Snow Polo Championships December 20, 2008 in Aspen, Colorado. Michaele and Tareq Salahi of Virginia snuck into a presidential State Dinner at the White House on November 24, 2009 without an official invitation. Although not considered a threat the couple were able to shake hands with President Barack Obama in the receiving line. An investigation is underway to determine how the couple bypassed the White House security screenings.
  4. ASPEN, CO - DECEMBER 20, 2008: Michaele Salahi (2R) and Tareq Salahi (2L) of Virginia are seen with former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright (C) along with Doug Barnes (L) and John Gobin (R)at the World Snow Polo Championships December 20, 2008 in Aspen, Colorado. Michaele and Tareq Salahi of Virginia snuck into a presidential State Dinner at the White House on November 24, 2009 without an official invitation. Although not considered a threat the couple were able to shake hands with President Barack Obama in the receiving line. An investigation is underway to determine how the couple bypassed the White House security screenings.
  5. ASPEN, CO - DECEMBER 20, 2008: Michaele Salahi (C) and Tareq Salahi (R) of Virginia are seen with former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright at the World Snow Polo Championships December 20, 2008 in Aspen, Colorado. Michaele and Tareq Salahi of Virginia snuck into a presidential State Dinner at the White House on November 24, 2009 without an official invitation. Although not considered a threat the couple were able to shake hands with President Barack Obama in the receiving line. An investigation is underway to determine how the couple bypassed the White House security screenings.
  6. ASPEN, CO - DECEMBER 20, 2008: Michaele Salahi (2R) and Tareq Salahi (2L) of Virginia are seen with former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright (C) along with Doug Barnes (L) and John Gobin (R)at the World Snow Polo Championships December 20, 2008 in Aspen, Colorado. Michaele and Tareq Salahi of Virginia snuck into a presidential State Dinner at the White House on November 24, 2009 without an official invitation. Although not considered a threat the couple were able to shake hands with President Barack Obama in the receiving line. An investigation is underway to determine how the couple bypassed the White House security screenings.
  7. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 07: The Dalai Lama arrives for a meeting with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee at the U.S. Capitol October 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. The Dalai Lama has been in Washington meeting with members of the U.S. government for the past two days.
  8. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 07: The Dalai Lama arrives for a meeting with the Senate Foreign Relations Committee at the U.S. Capitol October 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. The Dalai Lama has been in Washington meeting with members of the U.S. government for the past two days.
  9. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 07: Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry (D-MA) (L) questions witnesses during a hearing about Al-Qaeda and Afghanistan on Capitol Hill October 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. On the eighth anniversary of the United States' invasion of Afghanistan, witnesses testified, and disagreed, about what affect a withdrawal of U.S. forces from that country would have on Al-Qaeda.
  10. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 07: Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry (D-MA) (L) gavels in a hearing about Al-Qaeda and Afghanistan with ranking member Sen. Richard Lugar (R-IN) on Capitol Hill October 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. On the eighth anniversary of the United States' invasion of Afghanistan, witnesses testified, and disagreed, about what affect a withdrawal of U.S. forces from that country would have on Al-Qaeda.
  11. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 07: Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry (D-MA) (L) questions witnesses during a hearing about Al-Qaeda and Afghanistan on Capitol Hill October 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. On the eighth anniversary of the United States' invasion of Afghanistan, witnesses testified, and disagreed, about what affect a withdrawal of U.S. forces from that country would have on Al-Qaeda.
  12. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 07: Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry (D-MA) (L) questions witnesses during a hearing about Al-Qaeda and Afghanistan with ranking member Sen. Richard Lugar (R-IN) on Capitol Hill October 7, 2009 in Washington, DC. On the eighth anniversary of the United States' invasion of Afghanistan, witnesses testified, and disagreed, about what affect a withdrawal of U.S. forces from that country would have on Al-Qaeda.
  13. NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen (L) shakes hands with Latvia's President Valdis Zatlers in Riga October 8, 2009.
  14. NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen (L) speaks as Latvia's President Valdis Zatlers listens during a news conference in Riga October 8, 2009.
  15. NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen (L) speaks as Latvia's President Valdis Zatlers listens during a news conference in Riga October 8, 2009.
  16. NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen (L) and Latvian President Valdis Zatlers give a joint press conference on October 8, 2009 in Riga.

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