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Bill Clinton: “The terrorist bombing of Pan Am 103 in December 1988 with the resultant deaths of 270 (including 189 Americans), and the…”

On the recordJune 28, 1993
The terrorist bombing of Pan Am 103 in December 1988 with the resultant deaths of 270 (including 189 Americans), and the terrorist bombing of UTA flight 772 in September 1989 with the resultant deaths of 171 (including 7 Americans), dramatically demonstrate the threat posed by virtually undetectable plastic explosives.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Message to the Senate Transmitting the Convention on the Marking of Plastic Explosives for Detection

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