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    Iraq Study Time's Up

    With good ideas in short supply, the Bush White House accepted a Republican Congressman's proposal for a bi-partisan Iraq Study Group led by Republican James Baker and Democrat Lee Hamilton . With eight other members, they have visited Iraq and studied the options.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    With good ideas in short supply, the Bush White House accepted a Republican Congressman's proposal for a bi-partisan Iraq Study Group led by Republican James Baker and Democrat Lee Hamilton. With eight other members, they have visited Iraq and studied the options. Baker and Hamilton have recently posed for Men's Vogue magazine, tomorrow they'll be on the front page of almost every newspaper in the world, telling the White House and the rest of the world what they think.

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    Robert Gates Promises 'Fresh Eyes' at the Pentagon
    1. 1:37Russia and UK Dance around Spy-Case Extradition
    2. 7:39Robert Gates Promises 'Fresh Eyes' at the Pentagon
    3. 41:32Iraq Study Time's UpYou’re reading this
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