At the same time, everybody seems to express hope that we're going to get a vote on this resolution tomorrow.

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It was just about understandable that he should want to meet Mr Desmond in the hope that the Express titles would continue their (somewhat improbable) support for the government.

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But in private conversations they also express hope that increased US pressure on Pakistan to squeeze the space for militant groups will weaken the army's resolve to continue to support and protect them.

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But after spending this week talking to Washington insiders, I heard several express the hope that the panel could at least achieve two important goals: Defining the problem and broadly framing future solutions.

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You can express - you can state a goal, you can express a hope, but ultimately you don't want to telegraph to your enemies, and also you don't know what's going to happen between now and then.

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And I can only express what I said to you just now, that I hope he makes the choice, the right choice, in choosing peace with Israel.

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But I would certainly hope that in reporting on this you noted that chaplains were absolutely free to express, as they should be, their opinion on this matter.

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