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On the recordMay 11, 2004
There is no justification for the brutal execution of Nicholas Berg, no justification whatsoever. The actions of the terrorists who executed this man remind us of the nature of the few people who want to stop the advance of freedom in Iraq.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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President Bush condemns the execution of Nicholas Berg and emphasizes the U.S. commitment to advancing freedom in Iraq.

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