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I had always respected Dole, because of his courageous recovery from his World War II wounds and because he had worked with Democrats on issues like food stamps and disability rights. t, an end to the Palestinian claim to an unlimited right of return to Israel, and a declaration that the conflict was over. Ernesto Zedillo had also instituted the reforms he had promised. The next day, the Iraqis, surprised by the strength and speed of our response, announced that they would pull back the

nst Truman’s order on integration or against current efforts to open more positions to women in the military. Over the next five weeks we worked through hundreds of requests, rejecting hundreds more and granting 140, bringing my eight-year total to 456, out of more than 7,000 petitions for clemency. Somehow, Madeleine Albright and Dick Holbrooke had worked it out with Jesse Helms and the other UN skeptics. pposition from ultra-nationalists and unconverted Communists, and the withdrawal of Russian troops from the Baltic nations had been delayed.