08/08/1989
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"And these will be the times that test this commitment, to guarantee to the victims of this terrible tragedy that we're with them for the long haul."
"I think real progress is being made, but there's still an awful lot of human suffering there."
"Yes. I think I made that statement the other day, that we are prepared."
"The military have responded superbly here."