11/20/2006
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"I asked Andrew to serve our country and really serve the cause of humanity by taking on this important assignment."
"I strongly supported all along, and that there needs to be a credible and effective international force to go into Darfur to save lives."
"I've always felt like it is important for the United States to be at the table with other partners when it comes time to addressing this important issue."
"The people who suffer there need to know that the United States will work with others to help solve the problem."