"I'm pretty excited, " Brian Baker said to me on the phone, not long after the match was over.

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But James Baker, I'm sure, is dubious about how much Syria or Iran wants to engage, but he still does advocate reaching out to them.

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I'm inclined to support the conclusions of Jim Baker.

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Today's New York Times reports that Secretary of State James Baker has personally intervened to prevent the Deputy National Security Advisor to the President, Robert M.

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