Radio Address of President Bush to the Nation

It will also allow us to reduce the stress on our military families
and make the best overall use of our resources.

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Terrorists know that there is no room for them as freedom takes root in
the broader Middle East, so they are fighting to stop its progress.

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Today, I can report to you that we are
making good progress in advancing the cause of freedom, defeating the forces
of terror, and transforming our military so we can meet the emerging threats
of the 21st century. Ignoring history, they
pretend that Israel and its 'occupation' are the source of all problems in the
region, rather than recognizing that terrorism and the refusal of Israel's
neighbors to use peaceful means to resolve the conflict are what actually
prevent a solution.

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So last summer, I announced a plan to
reposition our forces over the next decade.
Preying on the emotions of well-meaning individuals who think that they are
contributing to peace, these divestment campaigns coincides with other efforts
which seek to undermine Israel 's self-defense, its economy and its legitimacy,
and to pressure Israel to make concessions during peace negotiations with the
Palestinians.
* AJCongress will seek to forge a coalition with Christian leaders as
well as other Jewish organizations opposed to this divesture program ,
to urge an end to such misguided efforts which harm Israel's economy.

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In
Afghanistan , we have brought to justice dozens of terrorists and insurgents.

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Afghanistan now has a
constitution , an elected President, and its citizens will return to the polls
this September to elect provincial councils in the lower house of the National
Assembly. We will continue to pursue terrorists abroad . And we will do whatever it
takes to support our men and women in uniform and give them the tools they
need to prevail. It also works overseas with others who are
similarly engaged.

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In Iraq , we captured two deputies of the
terrorist Zarqawi, and our forces have killed or captured hundreds of
terrorists and insurgents near the Syrian border.
* AJCongress will initiate a letter writing campaign to church leaders.

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In the months and years
ahead, we will continue to do what is necessary to prepare our Armed Forces to
protect the American people in this new century.
* In cooperation with International Academic Friends of Israel (IAFI),
AJCongress will conduct a series of conferences in Israel in support of
Israel's technologically based economy and in support of business
opportunities within Israel. AJCongress is supporting legislation for energy cooperation
between the U.

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The war on terror continues, and we are making solid progress, but we must
not become complacent.
Miller continued, "While all people of conscience want to see peace in the
Middle East, the sponsors of campaigns such as these rely on a one-sided
narrative that omits the central fact that Israel has tried to negotiate peace
for many years , and omits that, at least until recently, the Palestinian
Authority has responded consistently with violence.

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On Monday, I will meet Afghan President Hamid Karzai at the White House to
discuss freedom's remarkable progress in his nation. On Friday,
I will speak to future leaders of our military who are graduating from the
U. and Israel.

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Our strategy is clear: We will fight the terrorists abroad so we do not
have to face them here at home. NEW YORK, American Jewish Congress President Paul
Miller today called for an end to efforts by certain church groups to divest
in whole or in part from companies that do business in Israel, and announced a
counter-campaign to blunt its impact:
"There is an ill-advised and troublesome effort calling for total or
selective divestment from corporations that do business with Israel, and to
pressure others, such as Caterpillar Inc.

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WASHINGTON, The following is a Radio Address of
President Bush to the Nation:

THE PRESIDENT: Good morning. But in
recent weeks, we have dealt them a series of devastating blows . While some difficult days still lie ahead,
these recent victories are making America safer and the world more secure. Naval Academy about how we are making our Armed Forces faster, more
agile , and more lethal. However, much of our military is still deployed in ways that
reflect the threats of the Cold War.

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A nation that once knew only the
terror of the Taliban is now seeing a rebirth of freedom, and we will help
them succeed.

American Jewish Congress Launches Campaign to Fight Divestment and Threats to Israel's Economy

, Israel, Europe and Asia.

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As we make progress against today 's enemies, we are also transforming our
military to defeat the enemies we might face in the decades ahead.S. Department of Energy, AJCongress has
begun an effort to help promote an alternative energy industry in
Israel.

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We're helping Afghanistan's elected government solidify these
democratic gains and deliver real change. It is time to make it clear that these tactics will not work,"
Miller said.
* AJCongress will host a website and a blog to promote its program and
communicate with campaign supporters.

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* AJCongress will seek pledges of investment in all companies targeted
for divestment, and launch a series of advertisements in financial
publications urging investment.

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To deal with the emerging threats of the 21st century , we are building a
military hat can deploy rapidly and deliver more fire power with fewer forward
deployed forces., to stop selling products to Israel. These include the following steps:

* AJCongress has bought shares of Caterpillar stock and will urge
Caterpillar directors and officers to refuse to buckle under pressure;
it will use its shares to oppose a shareholder resolution opposing
equipment sales to Israel or any entity of the Israeli government.

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This shift will bring home 60,000
to 70,000 uniformed personnel, while still maintaining a significant overseas
presence. We will
continue to support democratic change throughout the world, including in
Afghanistan, Iraq, and the broader Middle East.
Thank you for listening.
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The United States Selective Service System defines a conscientious objector as 'one who is opposed to serving in the armed forces and/or bearing arms on the grounds of moral or religious principles.

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The program will bring together biomedical
and other high-tech experts from the U.

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In Pakistan , one of Osama bin Laden's senior terrorist leaders, a man named
Al-Libbi, was brought to justice ."
Miller announced that the American Jewish Congress is launching a
coordinated effort in opposition to the divestment campaign and to support
Israel's economy overall.

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Some people have also taken the idea a step further and object not only to the idea of serving in the military, but also refuse to support it by paying taxes that fund wars and the military.

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The American Jewish Congress is a membership association of Jewish
Americans, organized to defend Jewish interests at home and abroad, through
public policy advocacy, in the courts, Congress, the executive branch and
state and local governments.

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As I speak, Laura is in the Middle East to help advance
the freedom agenda; and her message is a powerful one -- that by working
together for liberty, we will create a future of peace and opportunity for
women and men worldwide.
With the assistance of Tel Aviv University and American experts, the
conferences will also address ways to protect Israel 's intellectual
capital, and to foster incentives for the expansion of high-tech
companies in Israel;
* And, in cooperation with the U.S.