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Radio 4,23 Sep 1994,15 mins

American troops in Haiti

Letter from America

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As American troops enter Haiti, Alistair Cooke chronicles President Clinton's motivations for intervening in the conflict and explains Jimmy Carter's role in the negotiations.

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