News

17 November 1997

TEXT: CLINTON STATEMENT ON TERRORIST ATTACK IN LUXOR, EGYPT

(US condemns attack against innocent tourists) (120)



Wichita -- Following is the text of a statement by President Clinton
on the November 17 terrorist attack in Luxor, Egypt:


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Earlier today, I called President Mubarak of Egypt to offer our
nation's condolences to the families of those killed in the terrorist
assault at Luxor this morning. The United States deplores and condemns
this attack against innocent tourists. Once again, we are reminded of
a painful truth: Terrorism is a global threat. No nation is immune.
That is why all nations must redouble our commitment to fight this
scourge together.


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