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... minister , Charles Baihaut , were under indictment . Ex - Prime Minister Rouvier miraculously escaped trial . All the dirty linen was washed in public . The entire Chamber of Deputies and most of the Senate had solicited bribes from the ...
... minister , Charles Baihaut , were under indictment . Ex - Prime Minister Rouvier miraculously escaped trial . All the dirty linen was washed in public . The entire Chamber of Deputies and most of the Senate had solicited bribes from the ...
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... Minister of Colombia , Washington . Mr. Minister , I have the honour to receive your letter in answer to mine of this morning . Your elevated conception of the Canal question is absolutely just . The real question , the essential point ...
... Minister of Colombia , Washington . Mr. Minister , I have the honour to receive your letter in answer to mine of this morning . Your elevated conception of the Canal question is absolutely just . The real question , the essential point ...
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... minister's frustra- tions surfaced on September 18 , 1902 , when American ma- rines landed at Colon to keep traffic ... minister in Washington [ Concha ] , when he asks for the necessary information to formulate an official protest ...
... minister's frustra- tions surfaced on September 18 , 1902 , when American ma- rines landed at Colon to keep traffic ... minister in Washington [ Concha ] , when he asks for the necessary information to formulate an official protest ...
Contents
BunauVarillas Last Campaigns | 299 |
Appendix 1 | 335 |
Appendix 3 | 349 |
Copyright | |
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