Heading off a 'Coal War' with China

IN 1972, while toasting Premier Zhou En-Lai during the landmark visit to China, President Nixon asked, ``What legacy shall we leave our children? Are they destined to die for the hatreds which have plagued the old world, or are they destined to live because we had the vision to build a new world?" (Full article: 746 words)

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