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Retired Gen. 'Stormin' Norman' Schwarzkopf dies

...he said. Initially Schwarzkopf had endorsed the invasion, saying he was convinced that former Secretary of State Colin Powell had given the United Nations powerful evidence of Iraqi weapons of mass destruction. After that proved false, he said...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-12-27/retired-gen-stormin-norman-schwarzko
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The sun sets on Operation New Dawn

...many kind words to say about Gen. Vessey and mentioned that he has summoned advice from both Gen. Vessey and Gen. Colin Powell during his first 90-days in office.The dinner with the highest ranking military officer in the United States Armed...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2011-12-19/sun-sets-operation-new-dawn
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Rick Perry is no libertarian

...Perry, crack his 2008 book, "On My Honor." While the rest of the political world was reading Cheney's attacks on Colin Powell, I read about Perry's attacks on gay scoutmasters. In the book's most talked-about passage, Perry likens homosexuality...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/columnists/2011-09-06/rick-perry-no-libertar
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Israel takes over largest West Bank town; Bush sending Powell to region

...of the Nativity. In an attempt to halt the escalating violence, President Bush planned to send Secretary of State Colin Powell to the region, administration sources said in Washington. There was no immediate word on when Powell would arrive...

http://www.brainerddispatch.com/stories/040402/wne_0404020001.shtml
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Fine Arts Student of the Week

...All-conference speaker his sophomore year and senior year. He competed in sections two years. Favorite speaker: Colin Powell. Least Favorite Speaker: "Bill Clinton but he is so good at it," Bedard said. "It angers me." Career goals...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/042999/tem_0429990009.shtml
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On policy, flamboyant Ventura establishes reputation as centrist

...line-forming, celebrity-tinged feel of a rock concert, matched in the political world in recent years only by retired Gen. Colin Powell and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, more than one bookstore owner said. In an age when many people cannot name...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/070999/opi_0709990015.shtml
Opinion
Fitfully interested in foreign policy, voters see some strides from Bush

...Thabo Mbeki during his U.S. visit, and both addressed a pro-Israel lobbying group. Later, with retired Gen. Colin Powell, Henry Kissinger and other foreign policy notables at his side, Bush proposed a unilateral -- although unspecified...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/052700/nne_0527000126.shtml
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A father and son go to church

...reported a 75th birthday bash for Babs. All the children were home, as well as a guest list of 185, that included Colin Powell Jr., who some speculate might have a place in the George W. cabinet, were he elected president. But today's bystanders...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/061700/opi_0617000102.shtml
Opinion
Grand old peacemakers

...planning a counter-convention for his supporters in defiance of the Republican top brass; and many were nervous that Colin Powell would speak in support of affirmative action, triggering a walkout by conservatives. This time around, nobody hisses...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/073100/opi_0731000020.shtml
Opinion
Networks scale back convention coverage

...game between the New England Patriots and San Francisco 49ers. George W. Bush's wife, Laura, and retired Gen. Colin Powell are scheduled to speak. Dan Rather hosts the CBS newsmagazine "48 Hours" live from Philadelphia at 9 Monday night...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/073100/pol_0731000042.shtml
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