Colin Powell: Bush Needs To Face Reality Of Civil War In Iraq…

Think Progress November 29, 2006 10:44 AM

Speaking with CNN reporter Hala Gorani in Dubai today, former Secretary of State Colin Powell said Iraq's violence meets the standard of a civil war and thinks President Bush needs to acknowledge that. According to Gorani's report, Powell said if he were heading the State Department right now, he would recommend that the Bush administration adopt that language "in order to come to terms with the reality on the ground." Watch it:

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