Power Brings Passion to Stop Genocide as Obama’s UN Pick

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Samantha Power, tapped by President Barack Obama to become U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, is accustomed to thinking the worst of people.

She has given a great deal of thought to the subject of genocide and won a Pulitzer Prize for her nonfiction book, “A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Genocide.”