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CHARLES W. DENT: “But one issue of reconciliation that I learned about in Iraq, Madam Speaker, was in August of 2005 when I met a fellow…”

On the recordOctober 2, 2007
But one issue of reconciliation that I learned about in Iraq, Madam Speaker, was in August of 2005 when I met a fellow named Albert Chowanski, Jr., who was from a town about 45 miles from my hometown of Allentown, Pennsylvania. He lives in Frackville, Pennsylvania; been in the Middle East for about 30 years.
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Discussing the need for reconciliation in both Iraq and the United States.

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