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On the recordOctober 9, 1979
I will nominate Robert B. Oakley, of Shreveport, La., to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States to the Republic of Zaire.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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United States Ambassador to Zaire Nomination of Robert B. Oakley

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