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Robert Pringle may refer to:
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- ↑ "Robert Maxwell Pringle (1936–)". Office of the Historian. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
- ↑ "Ambassador Robert Pringle" (PDF). Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training Foreign Affairs Oral History Project. Retrieved 29 October 2019.
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