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Who appointed Mitchell as Special Envoy for Northern Ireland?

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Bill Clinton, the 42nd President of the United States, appointed George J. Mitchell as the Special Envoy for Northern Ireland on January 17, 1995. Mitchell's role was to facilitate negotiations and help find a political solution to the long-standing conflict in Northern Ireland.
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