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The Pacific had great hope that when the former President Mitered decided to halt nuclear testing, we had put behind us

"The Pacific had great hope that when the former President Mitered decided to halt nuclear testing, we had put behind us the issue of nuclear states testing their weapons in our Pacific region"

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This quote by Jenny Shipley speaks to the hope that the Pacific region had when previous President Mitered decided to stop nuclear screening. This choice was viewed as a favorable action towards peace and security in the area, as it indicated that nuclear states would no longer be able to check their weapons in the Pacific. This choice was seen as an indication of development and a step towards a more peaceful future. The Pacific region had great hope that this choice would lead to a more safe and secure and steady region, devoid of the danger of nuclear weapons. This decision was seen as a favorable action towards a more peaceful future, and the Pacific area had fantastic hope that this decision would result in a more secure and stable region.

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Jenny Shipley

This quote is written / told by Jenny Shipley somewhere between February 4, 1952 and today. She was a famous Statesman from New Zealand. The author also have 18 other quotes.
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