Kerry Haunts Powell's Diplomatic Mission ; Secretary's Remarks Unusual This Early in Fray

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Secretary of State Colin L. Powell has been thousands of miles away from home all of last week, but questions about domestic politics have followed him to South Asia and the Middle East.

Aides traveling with Mr. Powell denied that his recent comments about the presumptive Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. John Kerry, mark a break with a long tradition of the nation's top diplomat avoiding political comments.

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Kerry Haunts Powell's Diplomatic Mission ; Secretary's Remarks Unusual This Early in Fray

The aides said Mr. Powell is simply responding to questions he has done nothing to provoke.

"People ask him questions and he answers them, that's all," a senior State Department offici...

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