Hillary Clinton and Sergey Lavrov unveil the Walt Whitman statue in Moscow
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (L) and her Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov speak during an unveiling ceremony of the Walt Whitman statue at the Moscow State University in Moscow on October 14, 2009. UPI/Anatoli Zhdanov
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