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On the recordFebruary 19, 1980
We are also particularly grateful as a nation to the people of his country and to President Moi for their unswerving support for us in the trying times since the innocent American diplomats were captured by militants in Iran and held hostage.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Visit of President Daniel T. arap Moi of Kenya Remarks at the Welcoming Ceremony

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