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On the recordSeptember 16, 2003
We have no evidence that Saddam Hussein was involved with September the 11th. The vice president said was that he had been involved with al Qaeda. And al Zarakawi, an al Qaeda operative, was in Baghdad.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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President Bush clarifies the lack of evidence linking Saddam Hussein to the September 11 attacks.

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