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George W. Bush: “I commend the more than 8 million Iraqis who defied the car bombers and assassins to vote that day.”

On the recordMarch 28, 2005
I commend the more than 8 million Iraqis who defied the car bombers and assassins to vote that day.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks on Freedom and Democracy in Iraq

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