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G:
Right.
K:
Why should the other side negotiate. They have nothing to gain
by not waiting until they see what this hold does.
G:
Yeah. Sure. That's why I suppose it would have made little sense
for you to even have been there five days before the bombing was
going to end.
K:
No. It would have been senseless.
G:
Yeah. Some people I know around town seem to think that in the end
the other side would opt for a kind of Laotian kind of settlement
where they'd have
K:
Well, that's the way it was heading in June.
G:
Uh, huh, and then
what's unclear to me is whether it stopped
because of the Congress or just because Lon Nol's government
seemed to fall apart. I don't know.
K:
I just don't want to speculate on that. It may be both.
G:
Yeah. Right.
K:
Look, I have somebody here. I do know we didn't get each other
yesterday. That's why I took the call.
G:
OK, thanks. Goodbye.
K:
Goodbye.
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