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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton made the following remarks on the Working Women’s Forum July 20, 2011 in Chennai, India:

I want to thank my friend and your friend, a wonderful woman who is viewed as a leader around the world, Jaya.

I want you to know that I have admired the work of the Working Women’s Forum for many years. In 1978, there were only 800 women members. Today, there are more than 1 million of you. I am honored to be here with you to celebrate your accomplishments in bringing micro-credit to women, in bringing healthcare and other services to women so they could have a better life for themselves and their children.

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