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Bush the Decider didn't actually decide in Cabinet or war-council meetings.
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A variety of points were made at the war-council meeting.
The House at Sugar Beach Helene Cooper 2009
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A variety of points were made at the war-council meeting.
The House at Sugar Beach Helene Cooper 2009
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A variety of points were made at the war-council meeting.
The House at Sugar Beach Helene Cooper 2009
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A variety of points were made at the war-council meeting.
The House at Sugar Beach Helene Cooper 2009
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The White House insists that it was not a war-council meeting.
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Reaching the war-council tent, he asked the guard to request permission to enter.
Voice of the Gods Canavan, Trudi 2006
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Nearly 60% think the war in Iraq is a mistake, and 42% nationally, according to the Zogby poll, think impeachment hearings are in order if Bush lied our country into that war -- which certainly seems to be the case, given the overwhelming evidence from the leaked, top-secret Downing Street Memos from inside Tony Blair's war-council meetings.
Political Pot Pourri: Rove, the Supremes & A Silent Scream 2005
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He looks amidst the set that surround him like Eliab amongst humbler shepherds - like Saul in a war-council: and a war-council it is, if I am not mistaken. '
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Thus, the grand war-council of the Dakotah confederacy, comprising thirteen tribes of Sioux, and more than seventeen thousand warriors, many years since promulgated a national medicine, prescribing a red stone pipe with an ashen stem for all council purposes, and (herein was the true point) an eternal hostility to the whites.
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