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Samantha Power
Samantha Power

Samantha Power (born September 21, 1970 in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish-born American academic and diplomat. She is the United States Ambassador to the United Nations. She was a senior adviser to Barack Obama. She ended that job in March 2008. She is listed as the 63rd most powerful woman in the world by Forbes.

Power was born in Ireland. She moved to Pittsburgh when she was nine. She graduated from Yale University in 1992.

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  • Samantha power harvard law 2010

    Power speaking at Harvard Law School's Class Day (2010)

  • Barack Obama, Samantha Power, Tom Donilon, and Susan Rice

    Power with President Barack Obama in the Oval Office on 5 June 2013

  • Ambassador Samantha Power Meets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin (24721851749)

    Power with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his office in Jerusalem, February 15, 2016

  • Secretary Kerry and Ambassador Power Chat With Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov Before a P5+1 Meeting Hosted by UN Secretary-General Ban at UN Headquarters in New York City (21810786412)

    Power with John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, September 29, 2015


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