Clinton's Latin America Policy NPR's Tom Gjelten reports that President Clinton is vowing to make Latin America a higher foreign policy priority during his second term. The president has appointed a special envoy to the region, and plans to make his first trip there sometime next year. Clinton faces various challenges, including expanding free trade, promoting democracy, and fighting drugs.

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Clinton's Latin America Policy

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NPR's Tom Gjelten reports that President Clinton is vowing to make Latin America a higher foreign policy priority during his second term. The president has appointed a special envoy to the region, and plans to make his first trip there sometime next year. Clinton faces various challenges, including expanding free trade, promoting democracy, and fighting drugs.