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On the recordDecember 8, 2015
Why is it important to use the word 'genocide'? Some people say, well, we can just call them crimes against humanity...
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Greg Stanton
Democratic · Arizona

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Stanton explains the significance of labeling actions as genocide versus crimes against humanity.

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