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By Ari Ruffer
Former Texas senator and United States ambassador Robert Krueger spoke to a crowd of nearly 40 students on September 23 for the Duke Political Union’s fourth installment of its Super Tuesday speaker series. Krueger was also a Duke professor and as the dean of Trinity College.
Krueger spoke mostly about his experience as ambassador to Burundi, a position that President Clinton appointed him to after losing his 1994 Senate bid. He vividly described the situation in the nation. He explained that Burundi—one of the 10 poorest nations in the …
