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John Sarbanes: “Let's do it step by step. Does the Senator dispute that Azerbaijan began the war by moving into an aggressive mode?”

On the recordJune 30, 1999
Let's do it step by step. Does the Senator dispute that Azerbaijan began the war by moving into an aggressive mode?
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Questioning a colleague about Azerbaijan's role in a conflict during Senate debate.

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