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Colin Powell: “And for those who believe that America's emphasis on human rights in the world may wane during the coming…”

On the recordJanuary 17, 2001
And for those who believe that America's emphasis on human rights in the world may wane during the coming administration, I say simply, keep watching.
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Colin Powell
Source
congress.gov
Jan 17, 2001

Editor's note · Context

Powell reassures that human rights will remain a priority.

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