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Obama gains Powell backing on START pact amid GOP momentum
President Obama wins support from Colin Powell for the New START treaty as Republicans signal openness to Senate ratification this year. Powell says the pact reduces strategic warheads and improves verification, warning of U.S. vulnerability if it fails. White House cites bipartisan backing and calls for rapid ratification to bolster U.S. security and Russia ties.
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