Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell (R) chats with current US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner (L) at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner in Washington, May 9, 2009. Reuters Pictures 6 months ago

Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell (R) chats with current US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner (L) at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner in Washington, May 9, 2009.

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  1. NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 07: Former Secretary of State Colin Powell looks on before the start of the West Indian-American Day Parade September 7, 2009 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. More than 2 million spectators were expected to attend the celebration of Caribbean culture.
  2. NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 07: New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (2nd L) and former Secretary of State Colin Powell (3rd L) cut the ribbon at the start of the West Indian-American Day Parade September 7, 2009 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. More than 2 million spectators were expected to attend the largest parade in the U.S. which is a celebration of pan-Caribbean culture based on Carnival.
  3. NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 07: New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg (L) and former Secretary of State Colin Powell look on before the start of the West Indian-American Day Parade September 7, 2009 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. More than 2 million spectators were expected to attend the largest parade in the U.S. which is a celebration of pan-Caribbean culture based on Carnival.
  4. ST ANDREWS, SCOTLAND - NOVEMBER 07: G20 finance ministers and bank govenors gather for the family photograph on November 7, 2009 in St Andrews, Scotland. G20 finance ministers have gathered in St Andrews for a G20 summit where they will discuss global economic stimulus packages and the cost of paying for climate change.
  5. ST ANDREWS, SCOTLAND - NOVEMBER 07: G20 finance ministers and bank govenors gather for the family photograph on November 7, 2009 in St Andrews, Scotland. G20 finance ministers have gathered in St Andrews for a G20 summit where they will discuss global economic stimulus packages and the cost of paying for climate change.
  6. CHICAGO - OCTOBER 30: Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner (L) chats with Bill Leavy during a tour of the Greater West Town Community Development Project October 30, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois. Geithner was at the facility, a job training center for unemployed and underemployed individuals, to announce a program that will allocate billions of dollars in awards to spur private sector investment in communities facing economic challenges.
  7. CHICAGO - OCTOBER 30: Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner (C) and Chicago Mayor Richard Daley tour the Greater West Town Community Development Project October 30, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois. Geithner was at the facility, a job training center for unemployed and underemployed individuals, to announce a program that will allocate billions of dollars in awards to spur private sector investment in communities facing economic challenges.
  8. CHICAGO - OCTOBER 30: Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner chats with Lorine Baker (R) during a tour of the Greater West Town Community Development Project October 30, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois. Geithner was at the facility, a job training center for unemployed and underemployed individuals, to announce a program that will allocate billions of dollars in awards to spur private sector investment in communities facing economic challenges.
  9. CHICAGO - OCTOBER 30: Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner speaks following a tours the Greater West Town Community Development Project October 29, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois. Geithner was at the facility, a job training center for unemployed and underemployed individuals, to announce a program that will allocate billions of dollars in awards to spur private sector investment in communities facing economic challenges.
  10. U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (L) greets U.S. Senator John McCain (R-AZ)(2nd L), House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH)(2nd R) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) after a meeting between Congressional leadership and President Barack Obama on Afghanistan and Pakistan at the White House in Washington, October 6, 2009.
  11. L-R: House Minority Leader John Boehner, R-OH, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-MD, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-KY, and Senate Armed Services Committee Ranking Member John McCain walk on a path on the North Lawn of the White House following a meeting on Afghanistan and Pakistan with US President Barack Obama October 6, 2009 in Washington, DC.
  12. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-CA, speaks to reporters as Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-NV, looks on in front of the West Wing after a meeting on Afghanistan and Pakistan with US President Barack Obama October 6, 2009 at the White House in Washington, DC. Obama Tuesday sat down with senior lawmakers driving a raging debate on US Afghan strategy, as he works towards a decision on whether to send thousands more troops to war. Democratic and Republican leaders plus top members of key congressional committees met the president at the White House touting sharply conflicting visions of the next steps in the unpopular eight-year US military operation. Obama is methodically working through an internal policy review after US commander General Stanley McChrystal warned the war could be lost within a year without more troops, and reportedly asked for 40,000 more men.
  13. House Minority Leader John Boehner (C), R-OH, chats with Senate Armed Services Committee Ranking Member John McCain (L), R-AZ, and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-KY, near the West Wing after a meeting on Afghanistan and Pakistan with US President Barack Obama October 6, 2009 at the White House in Washington, DC. Obama Tuesday sat down with senior lawmakers driving a raging debate on US Afghan strategy, as he works towards a decision on whether to send thousands more troops to war. Democratic and Republican leaders plus top members of key congressional committees met the president at the White House touting sharply conflicting visions of the next steps in the unpopular eight-year US military operation. Obama is methodically working through an internal policy review after US commander General Stanley McChrystal warned the war could be lost within a year without more troops, and reportedly asked for 40,000 more men.
  14. WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 06: U.S Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) (R) and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) (L) walk away from reporters after talking outside the White House following a meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama along with other members of Congress October 6, 2009 in Washington, DC. Obama met with Congressional leadership and the chairs and ranking members of the relevant committees to discuss planning for Afghanistan and Pakistan.
  15. U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) speak about their meeting between Congressional leadership and President Barack Obama on Afghanistan and Pakistan at the White House in Washington, October 6, 2009.

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