On the recordJuly 2, 1988
The only U.S. interest in the Persian Gulf is peace.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe only U.S. interest in the Persian Gulf is peace.
Statement on the Destruction of an Iranian Jetliner by the United States Navy Over the Persian Gulf
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