Cecilia Sarkozy helps free 6 medics on death row in Lybia


	Cecilia Sarkozy helps free 6 medics on death row in Lybia

RecordSage

7-25-2007 2:03 AM

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cecilia sarkozy, libya, medics, death row, free, diplomacy, conservative

RecordSage says:

Too bad she isn't running in our elections... here's a woman I'd vote for!

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