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U.S. Ambassador James Keith and SEARCCT Director General Ambassador Dato' Hussin Nayan.
Photo credit: SEARCCT, April 22, 2008
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U.S. Book Collection Donated to Malaysia's Southeast Asia Regional Counter-Terrorism Center
Ambassador James Keith presented a set of reference materials and books about counter-terrorism for the library at the Southeast Asia Regional Centre for
Counter-Terrorism (SEARCCT) on Tuesday, April 22. Ambassador Hussin Nayan, director of SEARCCT, accepted the new materials, valued at more than 15,000 Malaysian
ringgit. The collection contains award-winning specialized material designed to augment SEARCCT's growing research library. The United States has partnered with
SEARCCT many times since it opened its doors in 2003, including sponsorship of 40% of its counterterrorism training courses.
For the full text of Ambassador Keith's remarks, please click here
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Earth Day 2008
Earth Day, April 22, is an annual celebration of the environment and a time to assess the work still needed to protect the
natural gifts of our planet. It has no central organizing force behind it. Thousands of local events around the world mark the
event.
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