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在美军攻占巴格达以前,美国总统布什就已经任命了巴格达的新市长,她就是美国前驻也门大使芭芭拉·博廷。让一名女性去管理一个混乱中的中东国家首都?许多人带着怀疑的眼光看待布什政府的这个决定。但是了解博廷的人却认为她完全能胜任这项工作,而她温和细致的形象更能化解伊拉克人的怨气和疑虑,起到“以柔克刚”的作用。现年54岁的博廷是职业外交官,言
Before the U.S. troops captured Baghdad, President Bush already appointed the new mayor of Baghdad. She is Barbara Botin, former U.S. ambassador to Yemen. Let a woman go to chaos a chaotic Middle Eastern capital? Many take a skeptical look at the Bush administration’s decision. However, people who know Botin think she is fully capable of doing the job, and her gentle and meticulous image can better resolve the Iraqis’ resentment and misgivings and play the role of “soft”. Botham, 54, is a career diplomat