On the recordSeptember 10, 1989
None of the Andean nations have asked for U.S. troops, and there is no contemplation of the use of American Armed Forces in any combat role there.
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presidency.ucsb.eduNone of the Andean nations have asked for U.S. troops, and there is no contemplation of the use of American Armed Forces in any combat role there.
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