On the recordJanuary 27, 2008
Know this: America will confront those who threaten our troops. We will stand by our allies, and we will defend our vital interests in the Persian Gulf.
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transcripts.cnn.comGeorge H.W. Bush: “Know this: America will confront those who threaten our troops. We will stand by our allies, and we will defend our…”
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Bush emphasizes America's commitment to confront threats and defend interests in the Persian Gulf.
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