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Bill Clinton: “I think the first and most important thing is to make sure that Lebanon is a genuine partner in the ongoing process of…”

On the recordOctober 17, 1996
I think the first and most important thing is to make sure that Lebanon is a genuine partner in the ongoing process of peace discussions.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks Prior to Discussions With Prime Minister Rafiq al-Hariri of Lebanon and an Exchange With Reporters

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