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Sam Gibbons: “I guess they could not get more creative than to copy us word for word, could they? Let us look at number six. Number…”

On the recordMay 6, 1999
I guess they could not get more creative than to copy us word for word, could they? Let us look at number six. Number six says, a political process towards the establishment of an interim political framework agreement providing a substantial self-government for Kosovo, taking full account of Rambouillet Accords and principles of sovereignty and territorial integrity of Yugoslavia and other countries in the region, and demilitarization of UCK, which is the KLA.
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Sam Gibbons
Florida

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Discussing the political framework for Kosovo during a debate.

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