Kerry begins work as Secretary of State
<p><span word="US">US</span> <span word="Secretary">Secretary</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="State">State</span> <span word="John">John</span> <span word="Kerry">Kerry</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="begun">begun</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="America">America</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="diplomat">diplomat</span>. <span word="On">On</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="office">office</span>, <span word="he">he</span> <span word="stressed">stressed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="need">need</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="protect">protect</span> <span word="universal">universal</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="rights">rights</span>.</p><p><span word="Arriving">Arriving</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="job">job</span>, <span word="Kerry">Kerry</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="State">State</span> <span word="Department">Department</span> <span word="employees">employees</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="continue">continue</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Obama">Obama</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="push">push</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="safer">safer</span> <span word="place">place</span>.</p><p>"<span word="This">This</span> <span word="president">president</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="vision">vision</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="implemented">implemented</span> <span word="through">through</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="efforts">efforts</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="course">course</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="without">without</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="question">question</span>, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="restored">restored</span> <span word="America">America</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="reputation">reputation</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="place">place</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>," <span word="Kerry">Kerry</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="He">He</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="reputation">reputation</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="empower">empower</span> <span word="people">people</span>.</p><p>"<span word="We">We</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="try">try</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="make">make</span> <span word="peace">peace</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="world">world</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="world">world</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="far">far</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="conflict">conflict</span>, <span word="far">far</span> <span word="too">too</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="killing">killing</span>. <span word="There">There</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="alternatives">alternatives</span>," <span word="Kerry">Kerry</span> <span word="said">said</span>. "<span word="We">We</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="lift">lift</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="poverty">poverty</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="try">try</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="cure">cure</span> <span word="disease">disease</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="try">try</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="empower">empower</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="human">human</span> <span word="rights">rights</span>. <span word="We">We</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="speak">speak</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="voice">voice</span>."</p><p><span word="Human">Human</span> <span word="rights">rights</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="focus">focus</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Obama">Obama</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="term">term</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="stopping">stopping</span> <span word="violence">violence</span> <span word="against">against</span> <span word="women">women</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Democratic">Democratic</span> <span word="Republic">Republic</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Congo">Congo</span>. <span word="Human">Human</span> <span word="Rights">Rights</span> <span word="Watch">Watch</span> <span word="deputy">deputy</span> <span word="Washington">Washington</span> <span word="director">director</span> <span word="Sarah">Sarah</span> <span word="Margon">Margon</span> <span word="says">says</span> <span word="Kerry">Kerry</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="do">do</span> <span word="more">more</span>.</p><p>"<span word="I">I</span>'<span word="d">d</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="Obama">Obama</span> <span word="administration">administration</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="central">central</span> <span word="tenet">tenet</span> <span word="particularly">particularly</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="central">central</span> <span word="national">national</span> <span word="security">security</span> <span word="issues">issues</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="administration">administration</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="address">address</span>," <span word="Kerry">Kerry</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="On">On</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Middle">Middle</span> <span word="East">East</span>, <span word="Kerry">Kerry</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="phoned">phoned</span> <span word="Israeli">Israeli</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Shimon">Shimon</span> <span word="Peres">Peres</span>, <span word="Israeli">Israeli</span> <span word="Prime">Prime</span> <span word="Minister">Minister</span> <span word="Benjamin">Benjamin</span> <span word="Netanyahu">Netanyahu</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Palestinian">Palestinian</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Mahmoud">Mahmoud</span> <span word="Abbas">Abbas</span> -- <span word="making">making</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="personal">personal</span> <span word="commitment">commitment</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pursue">pursue</span> <span word="peace">peace</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="Israel">Israel</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Palestinians">Palestinians</span>.</p>
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