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Bill Clinton: “The emergency declared with respect to the Government of Cuba's destruction of two unarmed U.S.-registered civilian…”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2000
The emergency declared with respect to the Government of Cuba's destruction of two unarmed U.S.-registered civilian aircraft in international airspace north of Cuba on February 24, 1996, is to continue in effect beyond March 1, 2000.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Letter to Congressional Leaders on Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Cuba

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