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On the recordJune 10, 1980
On behalf of the American people, and for ourselves, Rosalynn and I extend our deepest condolences to Mrs. Ohira and her family, and to the people of Japan.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Statement on the Death of Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira of Japan

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