DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION
Former Secretary of Defense William Perry addresses the delegations at the Democratic National Convention at the Fleet Center in Boston on July 26, 2004. Perry expressed serious concerns over national security under the current administration. (UPI Photo/Greg Whitesell)
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