A dozen years ago we attended the annual meeting of the American Jewish Committee in Washington. For the centenary function of the organisation the cast included then President George Bush, Kofi Annan, Director General of the United Nations and Angela Merkel.
At one of the other sessions John McCain and Joe Biden were guest speakers as well as a junior senator from Illinois, Barack Obama.
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