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Politics : PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH

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To: longnshort who wrote (749229)	9/14/2006 5:21:09 PM
From: pompsander	Read Replies (3) of 769670

Powell: "The World Is Beginning To Doubt The Moral Basis Of Our Fight Against Terrorism"... Associated Press \| LAURIE KELLMAN \| Posted September 14, AP Powell lent his support to three Republican senators Thursday saying that Congress must not pass Bush's proposal to redefine U.S. compliance with the Geneva Conventions, a treaty that sets international standards for the treatment of prisoners of war. Powell sent a letter to Sen. John McCain (news, bio, voting record), R-Ariz., one of the Republican lawmakers seeking limits to legislation on interrogations, in the latest sign of GOP division over White House security. "The world is beginning to doubt the moral basis of our fight against terrorism," said Powell, who served under Bush and is a former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. "To redefine Common Article 3 would add to those doubts. Furthermore, it would put our own troops at risk

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