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Valdas Adamkus
Valdas Adamkus is a Lithuanian-American environmental official and politician who was president of Lithuania from 1998 to 2003 and from 2004 to 2009. Having emigrated to the United States after the Second World War, he worked for the US Environmental Protection Agency before returning to Lithuania. His presidencies saw Lithuania invited into NATO and the European Union, both of which it joined in 2004.
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