07/07/2005
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"What happens in Iraq matters to the United States of America."
"Much of the progress we are seeing is the result of the work of our Provincial Reconstruction Teams."
"A violent, chaotic Iraq will affect our security at home."
"An Iraq that can self-govern, provide basic services to its people, and be an ally in the war on terror will mean that all of us have accepted a great challenge and laid a foundation of peace for our ..."