Transcript: A Conversation with Iraq's Vice President

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DEBBIE ELLIOTT
Weekend All Things Considered (NPR)
12-16-2006
A Conversation with Iraq's Vice President

Host: DEBBIE ELLIOTT
Time 19:00-20:00 PM

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DEBBIE ELLIOTT, host:

And now my conversation with Iraqi Vice President Tareq al-Hashemi, recorded earlier in Washington.

What have you told President Bush this week that the U.S. needs to do to help stabilize your country?

Vice President TAREQ AL-HASHEMI (Iraq): I just convey the tragedy of my country to the president and the concentrating on the security issues. Definitely I was expecting better strategy from America.

ELLIOTT: What did he ask of you?

Vice President AL-HASHEMI: Well, first of all, in fact, he was confirm his ...

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