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Bill Clinton: “There is no justification under international law for shooting down an unarmed civilian aircraft.”

On the recordFebruary 25, 1996
There is no justification under international law for shooting down an unarmed civilian aircraft.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Background Briefing by Senior Administration Officials

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