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Richard L. Armitage, 79, Dies; State Department Official in a Turbulent Era
16 April 2025 at 04:32
While serving as Colin Powell’s deputy during the Iraq war, he found himself at the center of a scandal when he leaked a C.I.A. operative’s name.
Richard L. Armitage, left, in Kabul, Afghanistan, in 2004. He was the No. 2 official at the State Department from 2001 to 2005.
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