Bill Clinton: “It is very much in America's interests that Nigeria succeed, and…”

On the recordOctober 27, 1999

It is very much in America's interests that Nigeria succeed, and therefore, we should assist them in their success.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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The President's News Conference With President Olusegun Obasanjo of Nigeria

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Bill Clinton: “It is very much in America's interests that Nigeria succeed, and therefore, we should assist them in their success.”