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Strong Named New U.S. Ambassador to Iraq; Served in State Department

May 14, 1963
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President Kennedy today appointed Robert C. Strong to be the new American Ambassador to Iraq. Mr. Strong is now the director of the Office of near Eastern Affairs of the State Department. He served previously in Syria.

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