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Ted Stevens: “These actions were absolutely appalling and an embarrassment to our great country, as you have said, Mr. Secretary.”

On the recordMarch 1, 2004
These actions were absolutely appalling and an embarrassment to our great country, as you have said, Mr. Secretary.
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Ted Stevens
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congress.gov
Mar 1, 2004

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the abuse of Iraqi inmates at Abu Ghraib prison.

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