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Bill Clinton on Haiti and Bosnia

Title
Bill Clinton on Haiti and Bosnia
Genre
News report; Speech
TX Date
26 Sep 1994
Year of production
1994
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Duration
00:04:00
Description
US President, Bill Clinton addresses the United Nations General Assembly. The USA is to lift its economic sanctions against Haiti, and Clinton calls for the UN to end its trade embargo. He also addresses the problems of Bosnia, following the US proposal to lift the arms embargo against Bosnian Muslims. (Britain, France and Russia all oppose the move). Paul Woodley reports from the United States.
Contributors
Paul Woodley; Bill Clinton
Keywords
USA; Armed forces; International relations; UN; Economic sanctions; Weapons; Military operations; Wars (events); Muslims; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Yugoslav War (1991-1995); Haiti

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