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Bill Clinton: “The United States imposed economic sanctions on Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion and illegal occupation of Kuwait, a…”

On the recordMarch 2, 1994
The United States imposed economic sanctions on Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion and illegal occupation of Kuwait, a clear act of brutal aggression.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Message to the Congress Reporting on the National Emergency With Respect to Iraq

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