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UPDATED: 22 Jul 2008 GMT
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    “Education is America’s most precious export,” the Ambassador said in his remarks after opening the college fair, “and I am honored that Qatar’s leaders have chosen American institutions as partners in contributing to the advancement of their people and their economy.”

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    U.S. Ambassador Joseph LeBaron paid a visit on September 24 to the Shafallah Center for Children with Special Needs to learn more about the center and demonstrate the U.S. Embassy’s support.

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  • Ambassador LeBaron with business leaders

    U.S. Ambassador to Qatar Joseph LeBaron hailed the opening of DynCorp International’s regional headquarters in Doha as “further proof that the relationship between Qatar and the United States is taking off.” He was speaking at a reception at the Four Seasons hotel.

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U.S. Qatar Military Friendly Football
On November 23, U.S. Ambassador to Qatar Joseph LeBaron and Brigadier General Khalifa al-Khulaifi, Deputy Director of the Qatar Military Sports Association, inaugurated a friendly football game between teams from the Qatari and U.S. militaries. The early morning match, which was played at Al Sadd stadium, highlighted the successful........

Ambassador LeBaron opens College Fairs
The U.S. Embassy kicked off the 2008-2009 university recruitment season with American college fairs at the Marriott and Movenpick Hotels.“Education is America’s most precious export,” the Ambassador said in his remarks given thereafter.

U.S. Ambassador sees off Qatari Trade delegation visitng AAIW in Las Vegas
U.S. Ambassador to Qatar Joseph LeBaron hosted at his residence an official Qatari trade delegation traveling to the United States for the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Week Show (AAIW) in Las Vegas, Nevada from November 4 – 7, 2008.

U.S. Ambassador Highlights Growing U.S. Business Presence in Qatar
U.S. Ambassador to Qatar Joseph LeBaron hailed the opening of DynCorp International’s regional headquarters in Doha as “further proof that the relationship between Qatar and the United States is taking off.”

Embassy helps Americans Cast Their Votes
Dozens of American citizens came to the U.S. Embassy today to cast their ballots for President of the United States. Although Election Day is not until November 4, the Embassy organized the event in order to help Americans register, fill out their ballots, and send them back to their state officials in time to be counted in the general election.