Ronald Reagan: “I think that there's a possibility of our own because it was our…”

On the recordOctober 9, 1985

I think that there's a possibility of our own because it was our citizen, but Italy because it was an Italian ship.

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Informal Exchange With Reporters on the Achille Lauro Hijacking Incident

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Ronald Reagan: “I think that there's a possibility of our own because it was our citizen, but Italy because it was an Italian ship.”