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Bill Clinton: Saddam chose to expel the weapons inspectors from Iraq and, in so doing, to defy the United Nations.

On the recordNovember 13, 1997
Saddam chose to expel the weapons inspectors from Iraq and, in so doing, to defy the United Nations.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Remarks on the Situation in Iraq

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