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Jimmy Carter: “This Soviet action, in flagrant violation of the United Nations Charter, constitutes a most serious threat to…”

On the recordJanuary 13, 1980
This Soviet action, in flagrant violation of the United Nations Charter, constitutes a most serious threat to international peace.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Meeting With Prime Minister Adolfo Suarez of Spain White House Statement

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