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On the recordJune 23, 1980
The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan carries strategic implications for the well-being of all nations which value peace and independence.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Interview With the President Responses to Written Questions Submitted by the EFE Spanish News Agency

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