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The Official State Visit of Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia Part 5

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This film contains unedited footage of Emperor Haile Selassie's visit to the White House, including President Nixon's welcoming remarks in the East Room and a response from Emperor Selassie (translated by Ethiopian Ambassador Minassie Haile).

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Collection

Records of the U.S. Information Agency

Series

Moving Images Relating to U.S. Domestic and International Activities

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Date
1969-07-08
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TRT
3:49

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