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David Gergen: He just simply, as a factual matter, acknowledged that we did intervene in Iran in the early '50s.

On the recordJune 3, 2009
He just simply, as a factual matter, acknowledged that we did intervene in Iran in the early '50s.
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David Gergen
Independent · Massachusetts

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Gergen discusses Obama's acknowledgment of past U.S. interventions.

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