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On the recordMarch 12, 1991
I think it's almost impossible to have normalized relations with Iraq while Saddam Hussein is in there.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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The President's News Conference With Prime Minister Brian Mulroney of Canada in Ottawa

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