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Keynoter, Ex-US Secretary of State, Drops Out of CAWorld

Keynoter, Ex-US Secretary of State, Drops Out of CAWorld
By Maureen O'Gara
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May 7, 2004 12:00 AM EDT
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At the eleventh hour, former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright has pulled out as the keynote speaker of CAWorld later this month. Using all her diplomatic skills and best party manners, she canceled for "personal reasons," according to Reuters which spoke to CA before breaking the news. One can only wonder whether she was tipped off by a friendly federale that the government is going to indict CA or more of its people before the user conference. At press time CA hadn't gotten a replacement for Albright yet. Ousted CEO Sanjay Kumar was scheduled to speak, but last we heard the company had thought the better of that. Interim CEO Ken Cron is going to keynote

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