U.N. Intervention in Somalia

Senators McCain, R-AZ took the floor to discuss the U.S. operation in Somalia following the president’s news conference concerning the relea… read more

Senators McCain, R-AZ took the floor to discuss the U.S. operation in Somalia following the president’s news conference concerning the release of U.S. serviceman Michael Durant. Durant had been held hostage in Mogadishu since a failed mission to remove General Aidid from the capital. Senator McCain stated that he views the operation as “nation-building,” and the U.S. should withdraw as soon as possible. Senator Leahy, D-VT reiterated the senator’s comments concerning the operation in Somalia. close

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Program ID:
51438-1
Category:
Senate Highlight
Format:
Senate Highlight
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Oct 14, 1993 | 10:20pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Oct 15, 1993 | 7:02am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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  • Oct 14, 1993 | 10:20pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Oct 15, 1993 | 4:05am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Oct 15, 1993 | 7:02am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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