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January 6, 2007

A Single Standard for Gerald Ford and Saddam Hussein

Filed under: Politics

On Dec. 6, 1975, Ford and Henry Kissinger, his secretary of state, were in Jakarta, Indonesia to meet the country’s dictator, General Suharto. Ford was fully cognizant of Indonesia’s plans to launch an imminent invasion of the former Portuguese Timor… (But no one wants to hear this stuff. He was a “healer.”)

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