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As ambassador, her fluent French , hard work and access to the highest officials in Washington and Paris eased the sting of such contentious Franco-American issues as NATO expansion and differences over the Middle East , United Nations leadership and trade.
But the real secret was in her charm, laser-like focus -first on men, later on issues -to ensure that she stayed near the center of every important arena.