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George W. Bush: “The world is more peaceful as a result of Saddam Hussein not being in power.”

On the recordJanuary 11, 2004
The world is more peaceful as a result of Saddam Hussein not being in power.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

The President's News Conference With President Vicente Fox of Mexico in Monterrey, Mexico

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