Colin Powell (Simple English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Colin Powell" in Simple English language version.

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155cnn.com

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aaregistry.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

The first African American secretary of state, Colin Powell Archived 2008-06-04 at the Wayback Machine, The AfroAmerican Registry

achievement.org (Global: 3,458^th place; Simple English: 1,818^th place)

"Colin Powell Biography". American Academy of Achievement. Retrieved December 21, 2015.

archives.gov (Global: 319^th place; Simple English: 180^th place)

"Electoral College Results". National Archives. November 12, 2019. Retrieved October 18, 2021.

bbc.co.uk (Global: 11^th place; Simple English: 9^th place)

news.bbc.co.uk

Profile: Colin Powell, BBC News

biography.com (Global: 628^th place; Simple English: 72^nd place)

"Colin Powell Biography". Bio/A&E Television Networks, LLC. Retrieved December 21, 2015.

britannica.com (Global: 37^th place; Simple English: 16^th place)

Colin Powell, Britannica Online Encyclopedia

cbsnews.com (Global: 136^th place; Simple English: 87^th place)

"Colin Powell endorses Barack Obama for president". CBS News. October 25, 2012. Archived from the original on October 27, 2012. Retrieved August 18, 2020.

cnbc.com (Global: 303^rd place; Simple English: 182^nd place)

Macias, Amanda (October 18, 2021). "Colin Powell, former secretary of State who made case for Iraq invasion, dies of Covid complications at 84". CNBC. Retrieved October 18, 2021.

cnn.com (Global: 36^th place; Simple English: 21^st place)

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"Colin Powell Fast Facts". CNN. March 15, 2015. Retrieved December 21, 2015.
Sullivan, Kate (August 19, 2020). "Colin Powell touts Biden's character at DNC: 'We need to restore those values to the White House'". CNN. Retrieved January 12, 2021.
Devan Cole. "Colin Powell, military leader and first Black US secretary of state, dies". CNN. Retrieved October 18, 2021.

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Cole, Devan (June 7, 2020). "Colin Powell says he will vote for Joe Biden for president". CNN. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
Jamie Gangel: Powell had Parkinson's in addition to cancer, his longtime chief of staff says. In: CNN.com, 18. Oktober 2021, abgerufen am 20. Oktober 2021 (englisch).

dailynewsbrief.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell Dies From COVID-19 - October 18, 2021". Daily News Brief. October 18, 2021. Archived from the original on October 18, 2021. Retrieved October 18, 2021.

defenselink.mil (Global: 6,697^th place; Simple English: 1,967^th place)

Biographies - Colin Powell: United States Secretary of State Archived 2009-12-02 at the Wayback Machine, African American History Month, US Department of Defense

notablebiographies.com (Global: 7,518^th place; Simple English: 1,748^th place)

"Colin Powell Biography". Encyclopedia of World Biography. Retrieved December 21, 2015.

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; Simple English: 8^th place)

Schmitt, Eric (October 18, 2021). "Colin Powell, Who Shaped U.S. National Security, Dies at 84". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 18, 2021.

state.gov (Global: 228^th place; Simple English: 128^th place)

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"Biographies of the Secretaries of State: Colin L. Powell". Office of the Historian, Bureau of Public Affairs, United States Department of State. Retrieved December 21, 2015.

thehill.com (Global: 469^th place; Simple English: 163^rd place)

Pitofsky, Marina (January 10, 2021). "Colin Powell: 'I can no longer call myself a fellow Republican'". The Hill. Retrieved January 10, 2021.

washingtonpost.com (Global: 35^th place; Simple English: 26^th place)

Blake, Aaron (November 7, 2016). "78 Republican politicians, donors and officials who are supporting Hillary Clinton". The Washington Post. Retrieved August 25, 2021.

washingtontimes.com (Global: 1,359^th place; Simple English: 613^th place)

Richardson, Valerie (December 21, 2016). "Colin Powell places third in presidential race at Electoral College". Washington Times.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; Simple English: 1^st place)

The first African American secretary of state, Colin Powell Archived 2008-06-04 at the Wayback Machine, The AfroAmerican Registry
Biographies - Colin Powell: United States Secretary of State Archived 2009-12-02 at the Wayback Machine, African American History Month, US Department of Defense
"Colin Powell endorses Barack Obama for president". CBS News. October 25, 2012. Archived from the original on October 27, 2012. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
"Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell Dies From COVID-19 - October 18, 2021". Daily News Brief. October 18, 2021. Archived from the original on October 18, 2021. Retrieved October 18, 2021.

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Schmitt, Eric (October 18, 2021). "Colin Powell, Who Shaped U.S. National Security, Dies at 84". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 18, 2021.

Colin Powell (Simple English Wikipedia)

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cbsnews.com (Global: 136th place; Simple English: 87th place)

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cnn.com (Global: 36th place; Simple English: 21st place)