Burundi History
Burundi (06/05)
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Department of State Washington File: Text: Clinton August 28 Address at Burundi Peace Talks in Arusha
"So I plead with you," Clinton said. "I've seen this in a lot of places, and it's always the same. You have to help your children remember their history, but you must not force them to relive their history. They deserve to live in their tomorrows, not in your yesterdays. ... So I plead with you. I've seen this a lot of places, and it's always the same. You have to help your children remember their history, but you must not force them to relive their history. They deserve to live in their tomorrows, not in your yesterdays. Let me just make one other point. When all is said and done, only you can bring an end to the bloodshed and sorrow your country has suffered. Nelson Mandela will be a force for peace. The United States will try to be a force for peace. But no one can force peace.; you must choose it. ... [Read More]
U.S. Department of State FOIA Electronic Reading Room--Post Reports
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US Dept of State - Women Can Be the Peacemakers of Africa
Women Can Be the Peacemakers of AfricaThe survivors help make the post-conflict history ... [Read More]
Trade and Investment Promotion Newletter-Commercial Section Dar es Salaam
CLINTON VISITS 'LAND OF KILIMANJARO' 11111 President Clinton's visit to Tanzania on August 28 the first ever by a sitting American President was a resounding success that solidified an already strong relationship. The excitement of the Tanzanians was visible in the impressive turnout (as many as 100,000) of people who lined the road to greet and cheer the president's motorcade on the 45 minute drive from Kilimanjaro to Arusha town. Local media hailed the President's visit as a ... [Read More]
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