Hillary Clinton receives German Media Prize

"Hillary Clinton is a model politician for millions of women around the world" who "represents in an exemplary way women's rights", the jury for the prize said.

Ms Clinton, who participated Saturday and Sunday in the International Security conference in Munich, emphasised the importance of the role of Nato in trans-Atlantic relations.

Born on October 26, 1947 near Chicago, Illinois, Clinton studied law at Yale before becoming a distinguished lawyer.