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| Texas Governor, confined to wheelchair due to an auto accident |
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| Attorney General, facing legal troubles for fraud |
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| Agriculture Commissioner (TX) |
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| Chairperson of the Republican Party of TX |
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| TX State Senator from Tarrant County; noted for her filibuster against an abortion bill; former Democratic candidate for governor (lost to Abbott) |
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| U.S. House of Representatives; from San Antonio; appointed to high prestige House Intelligence Committee |
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| US Navy SEAL; most deadly sniper in military history; bestselling author; killed aiding returning soldiers; estate involved in defamation suit against Jessie Ventura |
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| Founder of Teach for All and Teach for America, which recruits teachers from "cream of the crop" Americans |
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| Former governor; two time Republican nomination for president of the U.S.; U.S. Secretary of Energy |
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| President of Planned Parenthood |
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| Real estate tycoon who surprised us all by receiving GOP nomination as well as winning the presidency |
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| 2017 VP; Governor of Indiana |
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| an American energy executive, civil engineer, and diplomat who is the 69th and current United States Secretary of State, serving since February 1, 2017 |
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| an American politician and hedge fund manager who is the 77th and current United States Secretary of the Treasury, during the Presidency of Donald Trump. |
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| the 26th and current United States Secretary of Defense, serving in the Trump Administration. |
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| US Secretary of Homeland Security |
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| Current Governor of New Jersey; former GOP candidate for president of the US |
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| Former Secretary of State; former Senator of New York; first woman to be the presidential nominee of a major party |
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| former Alabama House Speaker found guilty on 12 counts of public corruption for using power and position to benefit his companies and clients |
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| Former Attorney General who elicited criticism when he declared that the Snowden leak of government secrets may have been for the good of the country |
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| Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives |
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Chief Executive Officer Abdullah Abdullah |
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President Serzh Sargsyan
Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan |
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President Xi Jinping (also General Secretary of Communist Party)
Premier State Council Li Keqiang |
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President Pranab Mukherjee
Prime Minister Narendra Modi |
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Emperor Akihito
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe |
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| President Rodrigo Duterte |
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President Park Guen-hye
Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn |
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President Tsai Ing-wen
President of Executive Yuan, Lin Chuan |
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President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Prime Minister Binali Yildirim |
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President Petro Poroshenko
Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman |
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| Exiled spiritual leader of the Tibetan Buddhists; recent visit to the U.S. and meeting with President Obama was condemned by China |
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| Secretary General of the UN from South Korea |
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| First female president of Taiwan (the Republic of China) |
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| Youngest Nobel Prize winner ever; activist for female education in Pakistan; shot in the head for her role in advocacy by Taliban gunman and survived |
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President Fuad Masum
Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi |
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President Rueven Rivlin
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu |
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King Abdullah II
Prime Minister Hani Al-Mulki |
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President Htin Kyaw
State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi |
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| President Mamnoon Hussain |
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President Mahmoud Abbas
Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah |
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| King and Prime Minister Mohammad bin Salman |
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| President Bashar al-Assad |
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| President Abd Rabbuh Mansur |
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| Founder and leader Islamic State (ISIS) |
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| Former dictator who died recently |
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| Prime Minister Justin Trudeau |
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| President Enrique Pena Nieto |
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| Canadian held by ISIS militant Abu Sayyuf in the Philippines who was killed after his ransom demands were not met |
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| Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull |
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