01/09/2000
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"America is fortunate to have courageous souls volunteer to help develop an ally in the war against extremists."
"Iraqi Leaders are working together and making further progress on political reconciliation."
"We're looking at some period of time where growth is going to be weak."
"The measures I have announced today are the latest steps in this systematic approach to address the crisis."