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I affirm the support of the United States both for this convention and for the Tokyo convention, which provides for the prompt return of hijacked aircraft, passengers and crew.

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Message to the Senate Transmitting Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Seizure of Aircraft

04/14/1971

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