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ANDRÉ PIERRE GA- BRIEL AMÉDÉE, a French administrator and journalist, born in 1876. After graduating from the École Normale, he entered the diplomatic service and was, during 1897, attached to the French embassy in Berlin. For a longer period he was employed in the Foreign Office, then, in 1899, became secretary in the presidency of the Council of Ministers, a position he held for three years. Then followed a period in which he devoted himself to journalism and was editor of the "Revue des Deux Mondes," Mond and foreign editor of the "Temps." In 1908 he made a brief visit to the United States, gathering material for a book. During the beginning of the World War he was TARDIEU chief censor, a position he later abandoned to take his place in the trenches. In 1917 he came to the United States as head of the French mission. He was TARGET PRACTICE small size, circular in form, cut out of etc.; often covered externally with a conwood, and strengthened by boss

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