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Bill Clinton: “The emergency declared with respect to grave acts of violence committed by foreign terrorists that disrupt the Middle…”

On the recordJanuary 20, 1997
The emergency declared with respect to grave acts of violence committed by foreign terrorists that disrupt the Middle East peace process, is to continue in effect beyond January 23, 1997.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Message to the Congress on Continuation of the Emergency With Respect to Terrorists Who Threaten To Disrupt the Middle East...

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