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George W. Bush: “We are very sorry the entering of China's airspace and the landing did not have verbal clearance.”

On the recordApril 10, 2001
We are very sorry the entering of China's airspace and the landing did not have verbal clearance.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Letter from Ambassador Prueher to Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs Tang

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