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Bill Clinton: These strikes were intended to prevent and deter additional attacks by a clearly identified terrorist threat.

On the recordAugust 20, 1998
These strikes were intended to prevent and deter additional attacks by a clearly identified terrorist threat.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Letter to Congressional Leaders Reporting on Military Action Against Terrorist Sites in Afghanistan and Sudan

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