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William Cohen's nose is slightly bent out of shape, like a fishing hook that snaps his mouth tightly shut whenever a smile has stretched it out of shape. Yet his prominent teeth can often be seen, as if they were challenging his severe mien. A constant battle is being waged by the US secretary of defence's various features, all of which are rough-hewn and solid, and each of which seems to want to hide behind the others.
By George Bahgory