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    Colin Luther Powell (/ˈkoʊlɪn ˈpaʊəl/ KOH-lin POW-əl; (1937-04-05)5 April 1937 – (2021-10-18)18 October 2021) was an American statesman, diplomat, and...
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    On February 5, 2003, the Secretary of State of the United States Colin Powell gave a PowerPoint presentation to the United Nations Security Council. He...
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    Fort Benning, Georgia, on April 16, 1965: 115  the daughter of Alma and Colin Powell, the former United States Secretary of State, National Security Advisor...
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    The "Powell Doctrine" is a journalist-created term, named after General Colin Powell, for a doctrine that Powell created in the run-up to the 1990–1991...
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    Vivian Powell (née Johnson; October 27, 1937 – July 28, 2024) was an American audiologist and the wife of military and political figure Colin Powell, to...
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  • Colin Powell (1937–2021) was the U.S. Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the U.S. military. Colin Powell may also refer to:...
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    The Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership at the City College of New York (CCNY) is a nonpartisan educational, training, and research center...
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    on January 22, 2001. Powell is the son of former Secretary of State Colin Powell and his wife Alma Powell. Michael Kevin Powell was born in Birmingham...
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    Cozy Powell (born Colin Trevor Flooks; 29 December 1947 – 5 April 1998) was an English drummer who made his name with major rock bands and artists such...
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    election of Barack Obama as president in 2008, Rice and her predecessor, Colin Powell, were the highest-ranking African Americans in the history of the federal...
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    Colin Powell. Since the end of his military career, Wilkerson has criticized many aspects of the Iraq War, including his own preparation of Powell's presentation...
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    Two people, Ellsworth Bunker and Colin Powell, are two-time recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Colin Powell received his second award with...
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    the Iran–Iraq War. On December 19, United States Secretary of State Colin Powell stated that Iraq was in "material breach" of the Security Council resolution...
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  • recommendations. The medal may be awarded to an individual more than once. Colin Powell received two awards, his second being with Distinction; Ellsworth Bunker...
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    encouraged by General Colin Powell. Cadets who complete the requirements of the Colin Powell Leadership Program may apply for the Colin Powell Leadership Medal;...
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    alien invasion suspense thriller The Invasion. In 2008, he portrayed Colin Powell in Oliver Stone's biographical drama film W. He portrayed Muddy Waters...
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  • arrested; another was arrested in London the next day. 5 February – Colin Powell, the United States Secretary of State, referred to those arrested as...
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  • Colin David Powell (born 7 July 1948) is an English retired professional footballer, active during the 1970s and 1980s. He spent the bulk of his career...
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    sex scandals. The expression was also used in a 2014 report in which Colin Powell explained his reluctance to vote for Hillary Clinton in light of her...
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  • Secretary of State, there was talk of awarding a fifth star to General Colin Powell, who had served as CJCS during the conflict. But even in the face of...
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    frequent contact with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Colin Powell (also a Vietnam veteran) concerning Schwarzkopf's plans for the offensive...
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    president-elect, Donald Trump, lost two. Three of the faithless electors voted for Colin Powell while John Kasich, Ron Paul, Bernie Sanders, and Faith Spotted Eagle...
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    report. Also in his book, Morell apologized to former Secretary of State Colin Powell for the CIA's erroneous assessments of Iraq's weapons of mass destruction...
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    of the United States of America. —Colin Powell at the 1996 Republican National Convention Retired general Colin Powell delivered a speech on the convention's...
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    would become a full-scale U.S. military operation. According to General Colin Powell, Cheney "had become a glutton for information, with an appetite we could...
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    "Transcript of Powell's U.N. Presentation: Archived 8 February 2007 at the Wayback Machine... a Transcript of U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell's Presentation...
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  • Geoffrey Colin Powell CBE (17 September 1937 – 13 May 2019) was a British economist who was influential in the development of the financial services industry...
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    his history as a registered Democrat. After former Secretary of State Colin Powell died in 2021, Trump described him as a "classic RINO". After former Vice...
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    February 2005. Armitage's tenure at the State Department under Secretary Colin Powell became overshadowed by the Plame affair. Armitage acknowledged in 2006...
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  • Carell as Donald Rumsfeld Sam Rockwell as George W. Bush Tyler Perry as Colin Powell Alison Pill as Mary Cheney Colyse Harger as young Mary Cheney Lily Rabe...
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