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John McCain: the spirits of the Geneva Conventions have been preserved.

On the recordSeptember 20, 2006
the spirits of the Geneva Conventions have been preserved.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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Senator John McCain commented on the agreement reached by Senate Republicans and the White House regarding procedures for interrogating terror suspects.

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