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I'm pleased to announce today that I have offered Prime Minister Nakasone—and he has accepted—the opportunity for Japanese participation in our shuttle program.

Context

Remarks of the President and Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone of Japan Following Their Meetings

01/18/1983

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