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George H.W. Bush: “Who would prefer that Saddam's torture chambers still be open? Who would wish that more mass graves were still being…”

On the recordMarch 30, 2004
Who would prefer that Saddam's torture chambers still be open? Who would wish that more mass graves were still being filled?
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Bush reflected on the reasons for the Iraq war, emphasizing the removal of Saddam Hussein.

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