Legal Adviser Chosen for State Department
<i> United Press International</i>
CHARLOTTE, N.C. —
President Bush will nominate Edwin Williamson to be the new legal adviser of the State Department, the White House announced Wednesday.
Williamson, who would succeed Abraham Sofaer, has been a partner in the national law firm of Sullivan & Cromwell since 1964.
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