George H.W. Bush said "We join the family of Joseph Cicippio in their happiness for his release after these many years of unjust captivity in Lebanon." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

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

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