Foreign Agencies on December 23rd, 1996

KRAGUJEVAC, Yugoslavia
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Milosevic's latest propaganda effort also included statements he made Tuesday to a group of students who had marched 140 miles to meet him. Milosevic claimed that the demonstrations denouncing him had been masterminded by foreign powers.
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During his meeting with the students, Milosevic made a revealing statement on his view of the protests. According to the official translation issued by the state-run Tanjug news agency, Milosevic said, "Serbia will not be ruled by foreign hands."

But what the president actually said was that "Serbia will not be ruled by another hand."
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