08/02/2002
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"The presence of the United States will be in Iraq so long as the Government asks us to be in Iraq."
"President intends to designate Randall L. Stephenson of Texas, to be Vice-Chairman of the President's National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee."
"America is blessed with scientific knowledge and compassionate citizens."
"We are committed to continuing to build the partnership between our two countries as we work together to strengthen a stable, democratic, and unified Iraq."