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With strong international support, I rapidly deployed 36,000 troops to Kuwait, backed up by an aircraft carrier battle group and fighter planes. In mid-month, Hillary and I flew to St. Zhu said if the timing was bad we could wait. I had paid close attention to what Bush and Cheney had said in the campaign.

Arafat argued that he should have a few blocks of the Armenian quarter because of the Christian churches there. I kept alert on adrenaline and Dunkin’ Donuts, and I had a bulging waistline to prove it. d to four bloody years that claimed more than 250,000 lives and caused more than two million people to flee their homes. His victory was a clear signal that Israelis saw in him what they had seen in his role model, Yitzhak Rabin: the possibility of peace with security.