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Bill Clinton: We will continue to contain the threat he poses, but over the long term the best way to address that threat is through a…

On the recordMarch 2, 1999
We will continue to contain the threat he poses, but over the long term the best way to address that threat is through a new government in Baghdad.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Letter to Congressional Leaders Reporting on Iraq's Compliance With United Nations Security Council Resolutions

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