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							<title><![CDATA[Trump, Iran and the Specter of Iraq]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elisabeth Bumiller</author>
							<description><![CDATA["New York Times" Washington bureau chief Elisabeth Bumiller on Friday's "Morning Joe" and discussed her latest piece, "Trump, Iran and the Specter of Iraq: '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('˜').';'We Bought All the Happy Talk'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'".]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Scandal Ensnares Top Afghanistan Commander]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/14/us/top-us-commander-in-afghanistan-is-linked-to-petraeus-scandal.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Elisabeth Bumiller</author>
							<description><![CDATA[PERTH, Australia '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Gen. John Allen, the top American and NATO commander in Afghanistan, is under investigation for what a senior defense official said early Tuesday was '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'inappropriate communication''&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';' with Jill Kelley, the woman in Tampa, Fla., who was seen as a rival for...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Bing West: Don't Turn Military Into Peace Corps]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/16/world/16west.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elisabeth Bumiller</author>
							<description><![CDATA[No armchair general here: Bing West has climbed mountains in Afghanistan  with American combat troops, watched rocket-propelled grenades streak  over his head and come close to dying of cholera. At a lean and flinty  70, he can dodge bullets along with the 20-year-olds he accompanies on ...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[As Obama Deliberates, Troop Frustration Builds]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/20/world/asia/20military.html?ref=todayspaper</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elisabeth Bumiller</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Only nine months ago, the Pentagon pronounced itself reassured by the early steps of a new commander in chief. President Obama was moving slowly on an American withdrawal from Iraq, had retained former President George W. Bush'&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('’').';'s defense secretary and, in a gesture much noticed, had...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Petraeus Takes Low Profile in Obama Admin]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/05/world/05military.html?ref=todayspaper</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elisabeth Bumiller</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON '&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('—').';' Gen. David H. Petraeus, the face of the Iraq troop surge and a favorite of former President George W. Bush, spoke up or was called upon by President Obama '&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';'several times'&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' during the big Afghanistan strategy session in the Situation Room last week, one participant says,...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[McCain Slams Obama on National Security]]></title>
							<link>http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/08/18/mccain-slams-obama-on-national-security/?hp</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elisabeth Bumiller</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Snare of Privilege in Politics]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/25/weekinreview/25bumiller.html?ref=weekinreview</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 25 May 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Elisabeth Bumiller</author>
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