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Military confrontation is not a suitable alternative in confronting terror and current security threats.

Jalal Talabani

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Jalal Talabani
Age: 83 †
Born: 1933
Born: November 12
Died: 2017
Died: October 3
Jurist
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Politician
President Of Iraq
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Justice for the major perpetrators cannot be separated from the vindication of the rights of the individual victim.
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Self-determination could mean independence, confederacy, federal and autonomy.
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Rather, it is through conciliation and compromise that we are building a fair Iraq, a just state for all its peoples.
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The justice of our cause must be reflected in the manner in which we rectify the crimes of the past.
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Democracies, unlike dictatorships, are forgiving and generous, but they cannot survive unless they fight.
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My door will always be open to those who genuinely renounce violence and seek peaceful accommodation into our nascent democracy.
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The Kurdish people have the right of self-determination like every other nation in the world.
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Our gratitude to the American people is immense and we should never be embarrassed to express it.
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