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James B. Steinberg: We have made clear that we thought that the election was not conducted fairly, openly, that we spoke out against the…

On the recordFebruary 8, 2011
We have made clear that we thought that the election was not conducted fairly, openly, that we spoke out against the oppression, we spoke out against the violence.
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James B. Steinberg

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Steinberg addresses U.S. criticism of the Iranian election and support for demonstrators.

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