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FDR: I have learned with profound regret of the controversy which has unfortunately arisen between our sister republics of…

On the recordNovember 13, 1937
I have learned with profound regret of the controversy which has unfortunately arisen between our sister republics of Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
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FDR
Democratic · New York

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Letter Accepting Haiti's Invitation to Mediate their Dispute with the Dominican Republic

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