BOLTON NOMINATION HEARING
John Bolton appears before a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on the nomination of Bolton to ambassador and U.S. representative to the United Nations on Capitol Hill in Washington on July 27, 2006. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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