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In the face of opposition from the American public and deep skepticism on Capitol Hill, Obama took his now-famous walk with Chief of Staff Denis McDonough in which he decided to follow Britain's lead and seek congressional approval before deciding whether to act alone. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Why Obama switched direction on Syria

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Former President George Bush and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair attend a round table meeting of G8 leaders in 2007. (Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)
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The specter of Iraq hovers over Syria debate

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Former deputy furher Rudolph Hess in prison.
Washington Secrets

Details of WWII Nazi-Britain peace talks unearthed, at auction for $300,000

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David Frost, known for Nixon interview, dies

David Frost, known for Nixon interview, dies

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If you want to know why President Obama will not ask Congress for permission to bomb Syria, you only need to look across the Atlantic, where British Prime Minister David Cameron suffered a humiliating defeat Thursday, when the British Parliament defeated his motion for British backing of the use of force against Syria. (AP/Evan Vucci)
Beltway Confidential

Morning Examiner: Unpopular at home, abandoned abroad, Obama scales down bombing campaign

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British Prime Minister David Cameron and President Obama (AP Images)
Beltway Confidential

Britain’s Syria vote not its first Obama rejection

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In this image taken from video, Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron, centre, speaks during a debate on Syria, in Britain's parliament, London, Thursday August 29, 2013. Britain's leaders said Thursday it would be legal under humanitarian doctrine to launch a military strike against Syria even without authorization from the United Nations Security Council, but it is not certain how much support there is for the government's resolution on Syria. Behind Cameron are British Foreign Secretary William Hague, obscured 2nd right, and Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, left. (AP Photo / PA) UNITED KINGDOM OUT - NO SALES - NO ARCHIVES

UK Prime Minister Cameron loses Syria war vote

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President Obama has promised action on Syria over and over again, but in the end has actually offered little more than words. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Examiner Editorial: Obama talks tough, carries matchstick

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Prime Minister David Cameron said Britain will wait for both a United Nations weapons inspection, and a vote in parliament before he commits British armed forces to war in Syria. But President Obama is signaling he has no intention of doing either. (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Morning Examiner: Will Obama illegally bomb Syria?

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Pentagon: ‘United States Military Is Prepared for Any Contingency Involving Syria’

Pentagon: ‘United States Military Is Prepared for Any Contingency Involving Syria’

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