Expressing condolences to the people and Government of Nigeria for the loss of life suffered in the crash of a Nigerian passenger jet on October 22 and the tragic death of Stella Obasanjo, wife of Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, at a hospital in Spain on October 23, 2005.

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HRES 536

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Nov 4, 2005

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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

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Africa (Sub-Saharan) Aviation safety Commemorations Congress Congressional tributes Governmental investigations International Affairs Nigeria Transportation and Public Works Women Women in public life

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Expresses condolences to the people and government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria for the tragic loss of life suffered in the crash of Bellview Airlines Flight 210 on October 22, and the tragic death of Stella Obasanjo, wife of Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, at a hospital in Spain on October 23, 2005.

Urges the government of the United States to provide assistance to the government of Nigeria in the investigation to determine the cause and responsibility of such crash.

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Nov 4, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Nov 4, 2005

Introduced in House

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