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McGovern Waffle on Salinger Role in Paris Talks
McGovern first denied then confirmed Pierre Salinger acted as his agent in secret Paris talks with North Vietnamese negotiators about POWs. A later statement said Salinger met with Hanoi delegates to see if prisoners could return before hostilities end, but McGovern insisted no directed instructions were given.
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