Richard Bruce Cheney
Dick Cheney, born on January 30, 1941, in Lincoln, Nebraska, served as the 46th Vice President of the United States from 2001 to 2009 under President George W. Bush. A prominent figure in American politics, he was a key architect of the Iraq War and advocated for expansive presidential powers. Prior to his vice presidency, Cheney held various significant positions including Secretary of Defense and a congressman from Wyoming. His controversial legacy includes strong support for enhanced interrogation techniques and a notable opposition to the intelligence suggesting Iraq possessed weapons of mass destruction, which were never found. Cheney's political career was marked by his influential role in shaping U.S. foreign policy and his complex relationship with both allies and adversaries within the Republican Party.
Born on Jan 30, 1941 (84 years old)
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Guyana:
Dick Cheney was a driving force behind the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003 and served as vice president from 2001 to 2009.
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Germany:
Richard Bruce Cheney, known as Dick, was a controversial Vice President of the USA who passed away at the age of 84.
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Guyana:
Dick Cheney was a driving force behind the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003 and served as vice president from 2001 to 2009.
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Kazakhstan:
Dick Cheney served his country for decades in various high-profile political roles, including Vice President of the United States.
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United Kingdom:
The former US vice-president Dick Cheney, who has died aged 84, was one of the most influential holders of that office in American history.
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Switzerland:
Dick Cheney was a powerful Vice President under George W. Bush and a key architect of the War on Terror.
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United States:
Former U.S. Vice President Richard Cheney, who went from the plains of Casper, Wyoming to a decades-long public career as a Republican congressman, Defense secretary, White House chief of staff and one of the most powerful American vice presidents ever, has died at age 84.
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United States:
Dick Cheney was America’s most powerful modern vice president and chief architect of the 'war on terror.'
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Portugal:
Richard Bruce Cheney was the Vice President of the United States and a key architect of the Iraq invasion.
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Greece:
Richard Bruce Cheney was a former Republican Vice President who served from 2001 to 2009 under President George W. Bush.
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