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Chinese students have criticized Bush for not taking a harder line with the Beijing government after its bloody crackdown on the pro-democracy movement last year. They point to recent visits to China by National Security Advisor Brent Scowcroft and the cancellation of sanctions as evidence that the administration is willing to forget China's human rights violations...
National Security Adviser Brent Scowcroft, also on the ABC program, said the government would not try to block release of documents simply because they could be embarrassing to the White House...
...know there aren't any," said Scowcroft. "You had the attorney general saying he didn't anticipate any problems of that character. I don't know whether the files have been searched to the ultimate...
...screens on the ground floor and headed for the elevator to the family living quarters. But their timing was slightly off. They ran into the last departing guest, a woman who recognized them: Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Colin Powell, Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney, National Security Adviser Brent Scowcroft and White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater. "Oh, oh," the woman remarked. "Business as usual...
...initiatives have come across as wise. The President seemed to be toadying to the communist Chinese rulers who massacred pro-democracy demonstrators last June. He made a mockery of his sanctions against Beijing -- which called for, among other things, a ban on high-level political exchanges -- by twice sending Scowcroft and Deputy Secretary of State Lawrence Eagleburger to the Chinese capital; their first visit, in July, came to light only last week. Beijing has yet to reciprocate with any significant concession, and last week expressed "utmost shock and strong condemnation" of the Panama invasion. But the U.S. moves furthered...