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George H.W. Bush: we are reminded today of how far the Iraqi people have come since the end of Saddam Hussein's rule and that the progress…

On the recordDecember 28, 2006
we are reminded today of how far the Iraqi people have come since the end of Saddam Hussein's rule and that the progress they have made would not have been possible without the continued sacrifice -- service and sacrifice of our men and women in uniform.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Bush acknowledges the progress of the Iraqi people and the sacrifices of U.S. troops.

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