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Is the prompter visible for you? Yeah, yeah.Bring it a little closer. Yeah. How's my hair? All right? - Looks good.- Tie? And we are five,four, three... My fellow citizens,at this hour, American and coalition forces are in the early stagesof military operations to disarm Iraq,to free its people and to defend the worldfrom grave danger. On my orders, coalition forceshave begun striking selected targets of military importance to undermine Saddam Hussein's ability to wage war. These are opening stagesof what will be a broad and concerted campaign. To all the men and women ofthe United States Armed Forces now in the Middle East, the peace of a troubled world and the hopes of an oppressed people
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Is the prompter visible for you
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Yeah yeah Bring it a little closer Yeah
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How's my hair All right
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Looks good Tie
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And we are five four three
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My fellow citizens at this hour
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American and coalition forces
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are in the early stages of military operations
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to disarm Iraq to free its people
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and to defend the world from grave danger
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On my orders coalition forces have begun striking
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selected targets of military importance
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to undermine Saddam Hussein's ability
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to wage war
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These are opening stages of what will be
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a broad and concerted campaign
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To all the men and women of the United States Armed Forces
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now in the Middle East
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the peace of a troubled world
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and the hopes of an oppressed people
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Movie Summary
George W. Bush picks Dick Cheney, the CEO of Halliburton Co., to be his Republican running mate in the 2000 presidential election. No stranger to politics, Cheney's impressive résumé includes stints as White House chief of staff, House Minority Whip and Defense Secretary. When Bush wins by a narrow margin, Cheney begins to use his newfound power to help reshape the country and the world.