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Bill Clinton: It is necessary to maintain in force the broad authorities necessary to apply economic pressure to UNITA.

On the recordSeptember 23, 1997
It is necessary to maintain in force the broad authorities necessary to apply economic pressure to UNITA.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Message to the Congress on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to UNITA

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