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The most memorable moment of the evening came near the end of the speech, when, as usual, I introduced the people sitting in the First Lady’s box with Hillary. the flying missiles had been launched at them by India and retaliate, conceivably even with nuclear weapons. Major seemed to enjoy retracing his roots to the industrial heartland of America. Ron Brown was with me, and we took some of the kids and played each other in an impromptu basketball game, after which I talked abou

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