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China's ability to deliver nuclear warheads on American cities is expanding.

Lee H. Hamilton

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Lee H. Hamilton
Age: 93
Born: 1931
Born: April 20
Lawyer
Politician
Daytona Beach
Florida
Lee Herbert Hamilton
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