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Article: Fed: Bush thanks APEC nations for help in Iraq, Afghanistan
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- AAP General News (Australia)
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- September 7, 2007
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AAP General News (Australia)
09-07-2007
Fed: Bush thanks APEC nations for help in Iraq, Afghanistan
SYDNEY, Sept 7 AAP - US President George W Bush has thanked all the APEC nations who
have troops serving alongside Americans in other countries, especially in Iraq and Afghanistan.
"By providing security we're creating conditions that will allow people to reconcile,"
Mr Bush said in his address to the APEC business summit in Sydney today.
"It's hard for people to come together after years of tyranny," he said, referring
to the continuing war in Iraq, "particularly after the brutal dictator did all he could
to divide society in order to stay in power".
"For those of us who live in the ...