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On the recordSeptember 16, 2014
our war on terror begins with al-Qaeda and it will not end until every terrorist group of global reach has been found, stopped, and defeated
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Bush emphasized the ongoing fight against terrorism post-9/11.

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