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On the recordJuly 25, 2017
The optics of it send a message that the international community believes that this man, Salva Kiir, is a legitimate and honest interlocutor.
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Jeff Flake
Republican · Arizona

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Flake criticizes the legitimacy given to Salva Kiir by international engagement.

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