U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (C) talks with Liberia's President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (L) after visiting the Liberian police training camp near Monrovia August 13, 2009. Clinton gave firm support in Liberia on Thursday to Africa's only woman president, a corruption fighter who has come under fire at home. Reuters Pictures 3 months ago

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (C) talks with Liberia's President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (L) after visiting the Liberian police training camp near Monrovia August 13, 2009. Clinton gave firm support in Liberia on Thursday to Africa's only woman president, a corruption fighter who has come under fire at home.

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  2. Liberia's President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (L) and her Beninian counterpart Yayi Boni (R) listen to the national anthem at the Cardinal Bernardin Gantin international airport in Cotonou September 9, 2009, during her official visit to the West African nation.
  3. Liberia's President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (L) inspects a guard of honour at the Cardinal Bernardin Gantin international airport in Cotonou September 9, 2009, during her official visit to the West African nation.
  4. European Commission President Manuel Barroso (L) welcomes Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to a meeting during the European Development Days meeting in Stockholm, Sweden, October 22, 2009. The European Development Days are a yearly event hosted jointly by the European Commission and the EU Presidency, bringing some 4 000 people and 1 500 organisations from the development community together.
  5. Women cheer for Liberia's President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (unpictured) outside the Cardinal Bernardin Gantin international airport in Cotonou September 9, 2009, during her official visit to the West African nation.
  6. BEIJING - NOVEMBER 18: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton (2nd R) reacts during a breakfast meeting with Chinese State Councilor Dai Bingguo (2nd L) held at a hotel November 18, 2009 in Beijing, China. U.S. President Barack Obama is on an official nine-day, four nation, Asia tour during which he has visited Japan and attended the APEC Summit in Singapore before heading to China. Following his visit to China, where he is expected to discuss the economy, trade and climate change, he will head to South Korea.
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  8. BEIJING - NOVEMBER 18: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton (L) is shown to a breakfast meeting by Chinese State Councilor Dai Bingguo at a hotel November 18, 2009 in Beijing, China. U.S. President Barack Obama is on an official nine-day, four nation, Asia tour during which he has visited Japan and attended the APEC Summit in Singapore before heading to China. Following his visit to China, where he is expected to discuss the economy, trade and climate change, he will head to South Korea.
  9. BEIJING - NOVEMBER 18: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton speaks near U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Kurt Campbell (L) during a breakfast meeting with Chinese State Councilor Dai Bingguo at a hotel November 18, 2009 in Beijing, China. U.S. President Barack Obama is on an official nine-day, four nation, Asia tour during which he has visited Japan and attended the APEC Summit in Singapore before heading to China. Following his visit to China, where he is expected to discuss the economy, trade and climate change, he will head to South Korea.
  10. BEIJING - NOVEMBER 18: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton (C) shakes hand with Chinese State Councilor Dai Bingguo during a breakfast meeting held at a hotel November 18, 2009 in Beijing, China. Seen in the background are U.S. Ambassador to China Jon Huntsman (3rd R) and U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Kurt Campbell (5th R). U.S. President Barack Obama is on an official nine-day, four nation, Asia tour during which he has visited Japan and attended the APEC Summit in Singapore before heading to China. Following his visit to China, where he is expected to discuss the economy, trade and climate change, he will head to South Korea.
  11. US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton (R) chats with Chinese President Hu Jintao (L) at the start of a state dinner at the Great Hall of the People on November 17, 2009 in Beijing. US President Obama and China's Hu Jintao pledged to apply their joint political might to the world's toughest problems, but friction was evident on Tibet, economics and Iran.
  12. A server places a napkin on US President Barack Obama (2nd L), seated next to Chinese President Hu Jintao (C) and Secretary of State Hilary Clinton (R) at the start of a state dinner at the Great Hall of the People on November 17, 2009 in Beijing. US President Obama and China's Hu Jintao pledged to apply their joint political might to the world's toughest problems, but friction was evident on Tibet, economics and Iran.
  13. Front L-R: US President Barack Obama, Chinese President Hu Jintao and US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton take part in a state dinner at the Great Hall of the People on November 17, 2009 in Beijing. US President Obama and China's Hu Jintao pledged to apply their joint political might to the world's toughest problems, but friction was evident on Tibet, economics and Iran.

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