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Harry S. Truman Building

WAP2000092204 - 22 SEPTEMBER 2000 - WASHINGTON, DC, USA: President Bill Clinton chats with the Secretary of State Madeline Albright and John Truman, the Grandnephew of President Harry S. Truman, at a ceremony on the occasion of renaming the State Departmant building "The Harry S. Truman Building" September 22, 2000 in Washington, DC. cc/cc/Chris Corder UPI


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