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    Hagel: Development is 'Redefining' World Order

    <p>We are living through one of the most &quot;transformational&quot; times in history, U.S. Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) said at a July 29, 2008, event co-sponsored by the World Bank and Devex in Washington, D.C. &quot;You are part of redefining the elements of world order,&quot; Hagel told an audience dominated by World Bank staff and other development professionals.</p>

    By Mark Maathuis // 30 July 2008

    We are living through one of the most "transformational" times in history, U.S. Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) said at a July 29, 2008, event co-sponsored by the World Bank and Devex in Washington, D.C. "You are part of redefining the elements of world order," Hagel told an audience dominated by World Bank staff and other development professionals.

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