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The Yeltsin "thaw" and the window of opportunity for the U.S. saw the following developments:
 
The Yeltsin "thaw" and the window of opportunity for the U.S. saw the following developments:
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'''On March 24, 1992''', Soviet Defense Minister Dmitri Ustinov admitted on Russian television that he had ordered an all-out effort to retrieve the [[flight recorder|black boxes]] in order to '''''"prevent the United States from finding them and to save the''' Soviet Union from a flurry of international accusations for destoying a civilian airliner"''
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'''On March 24, 1992''', Soviet Defense Minister Dmitri Ustinov admitted on Russian television that he had ordered an all-out effort to retrieve the [[flight recorder|black boxes]] in order to '''''"prevent the United States from finding them and to save the Soviet Union from a flurry of international accusations for destoying a civilian airliner"'''''
    
'''June 17, 1992''', Yeltsin revealed the existence of a KGB memo reporting the existence of documents related to KAL 007. Speaking in Washington, Yeltsin said,  
 
'''June 17, 1992''', Yeltsin revealed the existence of a KGB memo reporting the existence of documents related to KAL 007. Speaking in Washington, Yeltsin said,  
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