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George H.W. Bush: “President Chirac and others have said is they want to make sure that the transfer of sovereignty to the interim…”

On the recordMay 24, 2004
President Chirac and others have said is they want to make sure that the transfer of sovereignty to the interim government is a real transfer and that's what we want.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Bush emphasizes the importance of a genuine transfer of sovereignty to the interim Iraqi government in discussions with French President Jacques Chirac.

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