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Address

4400 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington , DC 20016-8001
Phone: (202) 885-1000
Website: www.american.edu

Notable Alumni

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Petra Kelly

Abdulwahab AbdullaAl-Hajjri

Keith Mitchell

Robert Byrd

Toney Anaya

Donna Shalala

David Gregory

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