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Anthony Weiner: “And I think the gentlewoman is right, except in her pronunciation, which was confirmed with the embassy earlier today…”

On the recordSeptember 6, 2007
And I think the gentlewoman is right, except in her pronunciation, which was confirmed with the embassy earlier today that there is no T and it is Sderot. But that is another whole conversation, which is why I would never get elected to the Knesset from that district.
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Anthony Weiner
New York

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Discussing the correct pronunciation of Sderot during a floor speech.

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