Colin Powell: “The events on the ground met the requirements for genocide under the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the…”

What I want to bring to your attention today is the potentially much more sinister nexus between Iraq and the al-Qaeda terrorist network, a Nexus that combines classic terrorist organizations and modern methods of murder.

I regret it. I will always regret. It was a terrible mistake on all our parts.

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What I did say to him, once you break it, you`re going to own it. And we`re going to be responsible for 26 million people standing there looking at us.