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George H.W. Bush: United Nations sanctions must remain in place against Iraq until a new leadership emerges in Baghdad.

On the recordSeptember 30, 1991
United Nations sanctions must remain in place against Iraq until a new leadership emerges in Baghdad.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks Following Discussions With Amir Jabir al-Ahmad al-Jabir al-Sabah of Kuwait

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