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Elliott Abrams: If we are silent about these issues, we weaken the side that really we are on in those debates in Egypt.

On the recordFebruary 25, 2013
If we are silent about these issues, we weaken the side that really we are on in those debates in Egypt.
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Elliott Abrams

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Stressing the importance of vocal support for human rights in Egypt.

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