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George W. Bush: For the first time young girls are going to be going to school in Afghanistan.

On the recordMarch 19, 2002
For the first time young girls are going to be going to school in Afghanistan.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at Samuel W. Tucker Elementary School in Alexandria

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