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Rice to Succeed Powell as Secretary of State

By Brian Naylor
Published November 15, 2004 at 9:00 PM PST
This story was published more than 20 years ago.

President Bush appoints Condoleezza Rice, his national security adviser, as secretary of state. If confirmed, Rice will be the first African-American woman to lead the State Department. NPR's Brian Naylor reports.

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NPR News' Brian Naylor is a correspondent on the Washington Desk. In this role, he covers politics and federal agencies.

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