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October 10, 2012International Day of the Girl
Below is a release from the Department of State about the First-ever International Day of the Girl.
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Office of the Spokesperson
For Immediate Release October 10, 2012
2012/1614
Remarks
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton
To A Group of Visiting Girl Scouts in Honor of
The First-ever International Day of the Girl
October 10, 2012
Washington, D.C.
George C. Marshall Center
Please click here to learn more about the new public and private initiatives marking the inaugural International Day of the Girl Child.
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