12/20/2001
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"We express our continued support for the people of Afghanistan in their effort to establish a government that can bring peace and stability to Afghanistan."
"The violence and terror must end."
"I am directing today the Secretary of Energy to fill the SPR up to its 700 million barrel capacity."
"We will work together to build confidence in the climate for trade and investment between our two countries."