George H.W. Bush: “We join the family of Joseph Cicippio in their happiness for his…”

On the recordDecember 1, 1991

We join the family of Joseph Cicippio in their happiness for his release after these many years of unjust captivity in Lebanon.

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Republican · Texas

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Statement by Press Secretary Fitzwater on the Release of American Hostage Joseph Cicippio

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