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On the recordJanuary 21, 1991
No, I can't do a press conference. I do want to say something, though, about the Baltic States. I am increasingly concerned. We had a statement on that yesterday. I would again appeal to the Soviet Union leaders to resist using force. And we've heard European countries speaking out on this now, and the world is very much concerned about that as well. So, thank you all very much. Persian Gulf Conflict
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George H.W. Bush
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