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“The election in Iraq clearly demonstrates that Iraqi people are like people everywhere. They desire to create a future in an environment that is safe and allows them to reach their full potential as human beings, whatever that potential may be.”

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John Ensign is a former United States Senator from Nevada, born on March 25, 1958. He has had a significant impact on the American political stage during his political career. more

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