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Foreign policy after the cold war. >> reporter: as a diplomat where tact and treading gingerly on contentious issues are the norm, madeleine albright was never one to mince words. >> this is not cahones, this is cowardice. >> whether her colorful language for cuba shooting down u.s. pilots or -- >> i dont think the world has seen, except maybe since hitler, somebody who is quite as evil as saddam hugh san. >> reporter: the iraqi dictator was said to be so incensed he published a poem in iraqi ne...

Meeting with counter parts, all male. she never gave up her feminine flair. >> usually madeleine does the talking want once in a while lets her jewelry do the talking. >> the poem appeared in an iraqi newspaper. it called me a serpent so i wear my snake pin when we talk about iraq. >> she traveled to iraq in 2000. she said there is a special place in hell for women who dont help each other. she lived by that. she inspired my own career. giving me my start in washington. first an internship and l...

But her story began outside america. the daughter of a czech diplomat, herfamily fled prague from the nazis when she was a year old. a decade later, herfamily was granted political asylum in the us. her childhood would go on to shape her views and her policies. 0n the political stage, madeleine albright was the face of us foreign policy during the president clinton years. she pursued what she called "aggressive multi—lateralism", pushing for intervention in the wars that tore apart yugoslavia....

The president clinton years. she pursued what she called "aggressive multi—lateralism", pushing for intervention in the wars that tore apart yugoslavia. she was a major influence on us policy in the middle east, clashing with saddam hussein over sanctions on iraq. he called her a serpent, and so began her use of jewellery to make a diplomatic point, starting with a snake. russias president putin once said he knew what the mood of a meeting would be by looking at her left shoulder. the 84—yea...

Frankly, this is not kahunas. this is cowardice. in 1997 she became secretary of state, the highest ranking woman in the u.s. government, the american people will benefit from her leadership and her ability to speak to them about the importance of our being strong abroad in order to have a strong and good life here at home as secretary, she visited nearly 100 countries meeting with counterparts all male. she never relinquished her feminine flair, usually madeleine does the talking once in a whil...

1997 her grandparents were jewish and victims of the holocaust. a beloved professor at georgetown when president clinton tapped her to become u.n. ambassador in 1993, she fought for military intervention to stop genocide in bosnia, butting heads with colin powell over his reluctance to commit u.s. forces they later became close friends. >> now its an independent country and theres a whole generation of little girls whose first name is madeleine >> reporter: albright mentored generations of futur...

A serpent. a dove. an unside down bird to talk about pilots shot down by cuban migs. and promoting democracy, teaching, visiting refugee camps, and supporting hillary clintons quest for the white house. >> there is a special place in hell for women who dont help each other. >> and awarded the presidential medal of freedom in 2012, she considered herself first and for most a mother and grandmother and grateful american. >> madeline albright extraordinary life, and we will have much more on that o...

Offensive saying they were never going to attack kyiv. they put up a lot of forces there to tie down the ukrainian forces so they could have an easier fight. theres a serpent of lies. at the center president putin has been in power for 20 years, more than 20 years now, 22. he is now president until 2036. he has that tight inner circle. he has cut himself off from critical analysis. there arent people around him who will tell him the truth and hes gone in blind. his military -- be that his milita...

This month, nic. i saw your reporting there and you had to leave. this u.s. official says putin didnt even know his military was, quote, using and losing conscripts in ukraine. its hard to believe information like that would be kept from any president, based on your knowledge of the kremlin, are you surprised by that? >> reporter: i am because although putin has a really, really tightened small inner circle, the defense minister is one of his oldest, trusted associates and is in that inner circl...

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