He said: I think the Constitution gives the commander in chief special powers under the laws of war.

VOA: special.2009.10.08

So control of these international highways brought a great deal of wealth to the area, but the central location was a double-edged sword, because in times of peace it would bring prosperity, but, of course, in times of war the land was perpetually invaded as armies would crisscross the land going off to do battle with the great powers.

对这些国际要道的控制,给这个地区带来了大量的财富，但这处于中心的地理位置也如同一把双刃剑，因为在和平时期它带来繁荣，但，在战乱时期，这块土地常常被侵略,当军队在此刀刃相交,或者经过与强国征战。

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The pilot's son, Francis Gary Powers Jr., is director of the Cold War Museum in Arlington,Virginia.

VOA: standard.2010.05.07

But do I think that our actions in any way violate the War Powers resolution?

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Congress adopted the War Powers Resolution (1973) in the aftermath of the undeclared Vietnam War.

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This President believes that he has acted in a manner that is consistent with the War Powers resolution.

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