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George H.W. Bush: And I promise this to the people of Darfur. The United States will not avert our eyes from a crisis that challenges the…

On the recordMay 28, 2007
And I promise this to the people of Darfur. The United States will not avert our eyes from a crisis that challenges the conscience of the world.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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George W. Bush makes a commitment regarding the U.S. response to the crisis in Darfur.

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