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George W. Bush: Saddam Hussein posed a danger in a post -- a danger that we could not afford to ignore in a post-September 11th world.

On the recordSeptember 16, 2004
Saddam Hussein posed a danger in a post -- a danger that we could not afford to ignore in a post-September 11th world.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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