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“Interestingly, the American Embassy mentioned that our efficient relief effort has significantly improved the image of the United States among the Pakistani people.”

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Jon Porter is a former United States Representative, born on May 16, 1955. He has held several significant political positions during his career and made contributions in various fields. more

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