2007 International Affairs Recipient from prime factors of 2007 Watch Video
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Description: In July and August of 2006, the staff of the U.S. embassy in Beirut found itself at the center of a major conflict when Hezbollah kidnapped two Israeli soldiers, provoking a 34-day armed conflict. The embassy received a great deal of attention for its work to evacuate 15,000 Americans who were in Lebanon, but this was just one of the many things the embassy did to mitigate the damage inflicted by the conflict. None was more important than the work done by Edward Messmer to help get vital fuel pa
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