A US diplomat and lobbyist who helped carve recent Latinamerican history

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Argentine president Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner surfaced this week the name of a former US ambassador, and US corporation lobbyist, linked to notorious events of Latinamerican history of the last century at a ceremony in Government House. Read full article

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Braden falls in a long line of U.S. ambassadors to Latin America who followed the dictates of big business and not what was in the best interests of the American people. The latest was the Colombian-American boob assigned to La Paz who, because of inappropriate statements, doubled Evo Morales's percentage in opinion polls in the leadup to the 2002 elections (a precursor to his eventual victory in the next election).
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