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rakanyorwa naRooney, asi rakakundwa pahurukuro yeImba yacho nokuti vaRepublican 89 vakaivhotera. Rooney akabvuma mutoro wokukundwa kwebumbiro racho, iro rakanga riri mukukwikwidzana nechisarudzo chisina kusungirirwa chokuramba Mutungamiri Barack Obama chiremera chokurwisana neLibya, achiti "Yaiva bhiri rangu. Unogona kundipa mhosva. Ndinofunga takaedza kuganhurira mari kuitira kuti vana vedu vasave mungozi asi kwete kusiya NATO voga. Vanhu vaida zvose kana kuti vaisada chinhu".