Word: defianceã
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Recent White House statements about Iraq continue this grand tradition. Despite his difficulty with the English language, Bush is spectacularly proficient in doublespeak. Consider, for example, his avowed desire to bring United Nations weapons inspectors back into Iraq. While decrying Iraq’s “decade of defiance?? of U.N. resolutions, Bush has done everything in his power to ensure that Iraq continues to defy them. In July 2001, his administration refused to sign the enforcement protocol of the Biological Weapons Convention and has continued undermining negotiations since then. Earlier this summer, during talks between Iraqi...
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