Roberts also drew a sharp contrast between diplomats and ordinary foreign visitors.
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Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
9 Aug. 2026
Former diplomats who have worked extensively on human rights told us they were shocked that the victimization of white South Africans would be prioritized over the serious issues elsewhere in the region.
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Anna Maria Barry-Jester,
ProPublica,
7 Aug. 2026
When British envoys arrive promising support for Rukumba’s independence from Uganda in exchange for access to the snow for scientific research, the village committee embraces the deal as progress.
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Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Aug. 2026
Nagasaki officials said seats for Taiwanese officials were located just behind other envoys and were not clearly distinguished as nondiplomatic guests.
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