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UPDATED: 29 Sep 2009 GMT
  • Ambassador and Jimmy Carter Roll Up Their Sleeves Ambassador and Jimmy Carter Roll Up Their Sleeves

    Ambassador Eric John joined former U.S. President Jimmy Carter in Chiang Mai November 15-17 for Habitat for Humanity’s Mekong Build 2009. With more than 2,000 volunteers from around the globe, the Ambassador along with President Carter joined hands to build 82 homes in honor His Majesty the King’s 82nd birthday.

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  • Thanksgiving: As American as Apple Pie! Thanksgiving: As American as Apple Pie!

    On November 12, Ambassador and Mrs. John shared a traditional Thanksgiving dinner with more than 130 young residents of the Mahamek Home for Boys. The Ambassador and his wife spent the evening chatting with the boys about Thanksgiving as they all enjoyed a traditional Thanksgiving meal -- apple pie included!

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