10/19/2007
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"We care deeply about the fact that some children in our society can't read."
"I will direct additional measures as necessary to exercise our right to self-defense and to protect U.S. citizens and interests."
"All are being treated humanely and, to the extent appropriate and consistent with military necessity, in a manner consistent with the principles of the Geneva Conventions of 1949."
"Our efforts in Afghanistan have met with success, but as I have stated in my previous reports, the U.S. campaign against terrorism will be lengthy."