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    Secretary Rice Plays Supporting Role in Iraq Study Group

    President Bush says he'll consider any suggestions made by the Iraq Study Group , led by James Baker , Secretary of State for the current president's father. There have been reports that Baker was sent in to clean up the mess in Iraq, but the White House firmly denies that. Now, the online magazine Salon.com says the impetus for the Iraq…

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

    President Bush says he'll consider any suggestions made by the Iraq Study Group, led by James Baker, Secretary of State for the current president's father. There have been reports that Baker was sent in to clean up the mess in Iraq, but the White House firmly denies that. Now, the online magazine Salon.com says the impetus for the Iraq Study Group came from a surprising source, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.

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