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Eni Faleomavaega: “The United States can no longer afford to abdicate its responsibilities.”

On the recordJuly 28, 2009
The United States can no longer afford to abdicate its responsibilities.
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Eni Faleomavaega
American Samoa

Editor's note · Context

Stressing the importance of U.S. engagement in the Pacific region.

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