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But in terms of Saddam Hussein being there, let's remember that his country is divided, in effect. He does not control the northern part of his country. We are able to keep arms from him. His military forces have not been rebuilt.

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Condoleezza Rice
Age: 69
Born: 1954
Born: November 14
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