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ANOTHER DEMONSTRATION BY IRAN'S PRESIDENT YESTERDAY IN TEHRAN. ANGELA MERKEL HAS COMPARED THE PRESIDENT OF IRAN AND HIS COMMENTS TO
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ADOLF HITLER AND THE RISE OF NAZISM IN YOUR
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COUNTRY. FAIR COMPARISON? >> Guest: WELL, LET ME TAKE -- LET ME START AT A DIFFERENT POINT. FOR GERMANS, THE HOLOCAUST AND DENYING THE HOLOCAUST AND...
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CHALLENGE TO THE VALUES THAT WE STAND FOR. WE KNOW WHAT HAPPENED IN GERMANY UNDER HITLER. AND I THINK WHAT CHANCELLOR MERKEL SPECIFICALLY REFERRED TO...
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Guest: ON THE QUESTION OF EYE RAND THE NUCLEAR AMBITIONS OF IRAN, I THINK WE HAVE HAD ACTUALLY A REAL SUCCESS STORY IN TERMS OF BRINGING TOGETHER EUROPE...
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CLOSER TOGETHER TODAY THAN WE WERE EVER DURING THE LAST 25 YEARS. WE'VE AGREED THAT WE'RE NOW GOING TO TAKE THE CASE TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL. WITH...
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DISCUSSION WITH PRESIDENT BUSH AND MORE RECENTLY AT THIS CONFERENCE IN MUNICH THAT YOU MENTIONED, WE SHOULD LISTEN
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TO EXACTLY WHAT THE PRESIDENT OF A COUNTRY SAYS AND WE SHOULD TAKE THAT SERIOUSLY AND NOT DISREGARD IT AS MAYBE PROPAGANDA OR JUST A REMARK. WE SHOULD...
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IS 202-628-08 -- 0184. HOW IS THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION VIEWED IN AMERICA? NOT AMERICA AS A COUNTRY BUT OUR GOVERNMENT? >> Guest: I THINK IT IS QUITE...
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TO DISAGREE RATHER FUNDAMENTALLY WITH A NUMBER OF POLICY LINES WHICH THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION HAS ADOPTED. WHAT CAN YOU DO ABOUT IT? AGAIN, LET ME QUOTE...
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STRONG. AND
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TOTALLY STANDING SIDE BY SIDE ON THAT. AND I COULD GO ON. THE LIST IS LONGER THAN THIS, BUT THESE ARE JUST A COUPLE OF EXAMPLES. ALSO BY THE WAY, ON...
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TO POWER, THE WORLD WAS DESPERATE FOR A PEACEMAKER AND WE GOT A WAR MONGER. AS A CONSEQUENCE, WE PUT THE WORLD ON A WAR
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FOOTING. WE HAVE NEW CLEAR MONITORS THERE NUCLEAR AND U.N. MONITORS AND THEY'RE MONITORING THE EQUIPMENT. THEY WERE JUST MISSED. ALL THE NUCLEAR EQUIPMENT...
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BOMB. >> Guest: WELL, I'M NOT GOING TO COMMENT ABOUT THIS, BECAUSE I DON'T KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT IT. IT'S NOT SOMETHING THAT'S BEEN DISCUSSED. IT'S BETWEEN...
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CHANCELLOR MERKEL, IN WHAT SHE SAID ABOUT IRAN, SHOULD NOT BE INTERPRETED, AS YOU SEEM TO BE IMPLYING, AS PROPOSING AGGRESSIVE STEPS. WE ARE PURSUING...
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THAT THE GENTLEMAN THERE, HE IS A LOT OLDER THAN I AM AND KNOWS THE
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HISTORY AND THAT YOU'LL
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AMERICA HAS DONE FOR EUROPE AND GERMANY IN PARTICULAR, PROBABLY
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BACK TO JOHN F. KENNEDY AND RONALD REAGAN TEARING DOWN THE WALLS. AND WE APPRECIATE AND WE LOVE ALL EUROPEAN NATIONS. AND BUT COMING FROM MIDDLE AMERICA,...
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TO WHICH CHALLENGES
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TO RESPOND. FIRST, AND WHICH CHALLENGES TO PUT ON THE BACK BURNER TO MAKE THESE DECISIONS TOGETHER. TOGETHER. IN THE CASE OF AFGHANISTAN, THAT'S WHAT...
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WAS ANNOUNCED WITHIN A RELATIVELY SHORT PERIOD OF TIME AFTER THE END OF HIS TERM AS
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CHANCELLOR. IT'S NOT CORRECT AS HAS BEEN SAID IN THE NEWSPAPER REPORTS IN THIS COUNTRY AND ELSEWHERE THAT THE CHANCELLOR -- FORMER CHANCELLOR OF GERMANY...
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SHOCKED AT THE RACISM IN GERMANY TOWARD BLACK PEOPLE. FIRST OF ALL, MANY BLACK
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PEOPLE HAVE CHILDREN IN GERMANY
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WHILE REST OF US ARE NOT GIVEN CITIZENSHIPS FOR THOSE CHILDREN. AND SECONDLY, I SAW
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MANY AFRICANS, RESIDENTS IN GERMANY, BEING BOMB BY NAZIS, SKINHEADS, AND THE GERMAN GOVERNMENT DID NOTHING TO INVESTIGATE. IN GERMANY, IF YOU A BLACK,...
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THERE ARE PEOPLE IN GERMANY WHO ARE NOT HAPPY, WHO DON'T FEEL COMFORTABLE WITH THE LARGE NUMBER OF IMMIGRANTS, INCLUDING FROM AFRICA THAT HAVE COME...
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OFTEN, NOT SKRUST ON SUNDAYS. I THINK IT IS A VERY FAIR PROGRAM SHOWING BOTH SIDES OF THE QUESTION USUALLY. ALWAYS. I JUST WANT TO AGREE WITH THE LADY...
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WHAT SHE SAID, BUT EVERY WORD SHE SAID I AGREE WITH. WE DON'T WANT WAR, WE WANT PEACE. AND YOU DON'T GET IT BY BOMBING PEOPLE. YOU DON'T BY TALK...
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THEIR DISBELIEF IN EVENTS SURROUNDING THE ACCEPTED HISTORY OF THE SECOND WORLD
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WAR. I'M SURE YOU KNOW WHAT I'M TALKING ABOUT. >> Host: WHO WERE THE AUTHORS, CALLER? >> Caller: ZONDEL. A PERSON BY THE NAME OF -- CAN'T REMEMBER...
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AUSTRIA. WHAT I WOULD LIKE TO SAY IS THAT I THINK THIS IS AN
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OBSCENITY THAT THESE TRIALS ARE GOING ON. THE IRONY OF COURSE IS NOT LOST ON THE 1.3 BILLION MUSLIMS. >> Host: WE'LL GET A RESPONSE. THANK YOU, CALLER....
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COUNTRY'S HISTORY AND TO DENY
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OUR RESPONSIBILITY TO WHAT HAPPENED DURING THE NAZI PERIOD TO MILLIONS OF JEWISH CITIZENS, GERMANY IN POLAND AND OTHER PARTS OF EUROPE, AND TO OTHER...
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HELEN. MY GRANDMOTHER WAS OFF THE BOAT GERMAN. SO I HAVE NO PROBLEMS WITH NERMGY -- GERMANY IN PARTICULAR. BUT I
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DO WONDER, WHY IS IT THAT OUR COUNTRY HOLDS EMBAR GOES AGAINST COUNTRIES SAY AS CUBA, FOR SO LONG, YET YOU GUYS, GERMANY, GOT OFF THE HOOK FOR THE...
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ALL I CAN SAY ABOUT THAT, STEVE, THAT GERMANS,
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MY OWN GENERATION, THE OLDER GENERATION AND THE NEXT GENERATION, KNOW THAT WOO OWE TO AMERICA AN ENORMOUS DEBT OF GRATITUDE FOR THE
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GENEROSITY WITH WHICH THE AMERICAN PEOPLE
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CAME TO HELP THE GERMAN NATION AFTER THE HORRIBLE THINGS THAT HAPPENED DURING THE WAR AND WHEN GERMANS WERE DEFEATED NATION WITH DESTROYED CITIES,...
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THE IRAN SITUATION VERY CLOSELY. I RECOGNIZE THAT THE IRANIAN PRESIDENT HAS MADE THREATS TO ANNIHILATE ISRAEL AND COULD POSSIBLY BECOME A HAVEN FOR
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TERRORISM. NOW MY QUESTION IS, GERMANY AN THE U.S.
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AND EUROPE ARE ALL PRETTY CLOSE. BUT IT'S USUALLY THE
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U.S. THAT ACTUALLY PUTS SOLDIERS ON GROUND AND TAKES THE CASUALTIES. SO IF IT CAME TO THE SITUATION WHERE THE U.S. HAD TO INVADE IRAN, WILL GERMANY...
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TOGETHER AMERICA AND EUROPE A DIPLOMATIC EFFORT TO PUT PRESSURE ON IRAN TO ACCEPT OUR PROPOSAL THAT, WHILE IRAN SHOULD BE CAPABLE OF EXPLOITING NUCLEAR...
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THINK IT'S WRONG THAT WE
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TELL -- AS AMERICANS, THAT WE TELL OTHER COUNTRIES -- OR WE SAY, WHO, BASED ON HOW FRIENDLY THEY
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ARE, WHO GETS TO
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HAVE NUCLEAR WEAPONS? I FEEL THAT IRAN HAS EVERY BIT OF RIGHT TO HAVE NUCLEAR TECHNOLOGY. WHETHER THEY USE IT FOR CREATING A BOMB OR WHETHER THEY USE...
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TREATY, WHICH CREATE AN OBLIGATION FOR IRAN NOT TO PURSUE THE DEVELOPMENT OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS. IN OTHER WORDS, IF IRAN DOES THAT, THEY'RE VIOLATING...
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TREATY. WELL, I HOPE THAT THAT'S TRUE. BECAUSE THAT'S A VERY IMPORTANT INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENT. >> Host: THE ECONOMIST
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HAS A SPECIAL REPORT WHAT THEY CALL WAITING FOR A WONDER. A SURVEY OF GERMANY. WHERE WAS THIS PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN? >> Guest: OH, THAT'S THE BRANDENBURG...
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PLEASE. >> Caller: HELLO. GOOD AFTERNOON TO YOU, AMBASSADOR, >> Guest: GOOD AFTERNOON. >> Caller: RIGHT. MY QUESTION AGAIN, EVERYBODY IS TALKING ESPECIALLY...
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WESTERN PARTS, TALKING ABOUT IRAN MUST NOT HAVE THEIR ATOMIC
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ENERGY. NOW, FRANCE HAD
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IT. UNITED STATES HAS
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IT. SO DOES THE U.K. NOW THEY ARE ENTITLED TO HAVE THEIR OWN ENERGY AS WELL. >> Host: THANK YOU, CALLER. WE'RE SHORT ON TIME. BUT I THINK WE UNDERSTAND...
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ONE IS BEING BUILT AND CONSTRUCTED RIGHT NOW. WHAT WE'RE TALKING
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ABOUT IS CAPACITY OF IRAN TO DEVELOP OR TO POSSESS NUCLEAR WEAPONS. AND IRAN IS NOT ENTITLED TO THAT. AND THE QUESTION IS, HOW CAN WE BE SURE? WE,...
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WE HAVE
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NOW A COMMON POSITION BETWEEN THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION ON ONE HAND AND THE EUROPEANS, MY OWN COUNTRY INCLUDED, ON THE OTHER HAND. WE WANT TO TAKE THE...
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BECAUSE OUR EFFORTS TO DEAL WITH IT IN OTHER DIPLOMATIC FORA HAVE SO FAR NOT BEEN SUCCESSFUL. WE ARE NOT PREPARED AT THIS POINT TO DISCUSS NON-DIPLOMATIC...
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ENORMOUSLY FROM MANY, MANY AMERICANS WHO WERE EXTREMELY GENEROUS OF THEIR TIME AND THEIR COMMENTS AND THEIR
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HELP AT GERMAN-AMERICAN RELATIONSHIP WENT THROUGH A FEW -- A COUPLE OF ROCKY YEARS BECAUSE OF THE WELL-KNOWN DISPUTE ABOUT IRAQ. BUT, FORTUNATELY, I...
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MONDAY
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EVENING. FRIDAY EVENING WE SHED YOU A TRIP TO IRAQ. TOMORROW MORNING ON C-SPAN'S "WASHINGTON JOURNAL," A CHANCE FOR
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YOU TO DISCUSS THE TRIP WITH TWO MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, REPRESENTATIVE
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LCHLTLEANA ROS-LEHTIN ENFROM FLORIDA. THAT'S TOMORROW MORNING AT 7:30 EAST COAST TIME. >>> JULIE KOSTERLISZ AND MARILYN SERAFINI WRITES ON HOW BABY ...
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NOW
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