"I believe this war to be a tragic failure that continues to undermine rather than advance our national security interests."

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The world is telling him he must douse the flames, admitting that the intifada has been a tragic failure.

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The only other wide-release debut was the tragic financial failure of Tyler Perry Presents Peeples.

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With a close reading of the evidence, it is hard not to see the Titanic disaster as a tragic example of government failure.

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