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Henry Hyde: “The Palestinian involvement in the atrocity of last Saturday is mentioned, because this focuses on what happened in…”

On the recordDecember 5, 2001
The Palestinian involvement in the atrocity of last Saturday is mentioned, because this focuses on what happened in Jerusalem, when 26 women and children and men were killed and 1,200 were injured. That is what we are talking about. Mr. Speaker, support our expression of solidarity with the victims of this horrible act of terrorism. Support the resolution.
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Henry Hyde
Illinois

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Addressing the resolution supporting victims of a terrorist attack in Jerusalem.

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