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"It is ironic that Samuel Berger learned of this espionage in exactly the same month that Al Gore was attending his now famous fund-raiser with Buddhist nuns in Southern California."
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Source: Republicans hammer Gore over U.S. policy toward China by Wolf Blitzer, www.cnn.com. March 10, 1999.
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