Byآ Compiled by Daily New Egypt First Published:آ Julyآ 25,آ 2008 CAIRO: Ambassador Margaret Scobey spoke to the 22 recipients of the 2008 USAID Peace Scholarship who are now in Cairo preparing to depart for the United States.آ This year's scholarship recipients come from seven different countries, including Egypt, Lebanon, the West Bank/Gaza, and Morocco.آ آ “I’ve only been here three months.آ But in this short time I’ve had several opportunities to speak to small groups of students who are preparing to have an educational experience in the US.آ And I have to say that these are some of the most rewarding opportunities I’ve ever had... It is our hope that the opportunity adds to your understanding of the United States and our understanding of your country,†Scobey remarked. The Peace Scholarships program seeks to...
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