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We urge all democratic nations and the United Nations to answer the Iraqi Governing Council's call for support for the people of Iraq in making the transition to democracy.
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Planning and preparations for Iraq after Saddam Hussein were wholly inadequate.


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Organising free and fair elections is more important than the result itself.


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However, democracy cannot be defined as the existence of parliaments and elections alone.


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Clearly, a stable, unified and democratic Iraq cannot be achieved militarily by the U.S.


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It was, however, in the interest of Osama bin Laden for us to destroy a secular Arab leader; it was very much in the interest of the Iranians because they wanted revenge against Saddam Hussein for Iraq's invasion in 1980.
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Success does not consist in never making mistakes but in never making the same one a second time.


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On Jan. 30, millions of Iraqis will cast ballots in the country's first fair and free election in decades, marking continued progress in Iraq's transition toward a country built on the pillars of democracy and freedom for all.
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