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George H.W. Bush: “We can't, in terms of overall relationship between countries, expect normalcy or expect vast improvement until all…”

On the recordApril 29, 1990
We can't, in terms of overall relationship between countries, expect normalcy or expect vast improvement until all Americans are freed.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks and an Exchange With Reporters Prior to a Meeting With Former Hostage Robert Polhill

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