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George H.W. Bush: “In Africa, we hope that Namibia's attainment of independence and democracy will be a positive example for freedom.”

On the recordJuly 9, 1990
In Africa, we hope that Namibia's attainment of independence and democracy will be a positive example for freedom.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Houston Economic Summit Political Declaration: Securing Democracy

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