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James T. Callahan: “At the same time, we do not want to leave the President of Colombia out on a limb. He has come back to us. He has told…”

On the recordMay 23, 2002
At the same time, we do not want to leave the President of Colombia out on a limb. He has come back to us. He has told us what the problem is and we are having to fill in a void, but the void has been caused by the failure of the other nations and especially the European nations to fulfill their promise.
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James T. Callahan
Oklahoma

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Discussing U.S. support for Colombia amid international failures.

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