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Jeff Flake: “The steps that we take now to encourage peaceful transitions of power may encourage other leaders in the region.”

On the recordDecember 8, 2015
The steps that we take now to encourage peaceful transitions of power may encourage other leaders in the region.
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Jeff Flake
Republican · Arizona

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Flake emphasizes the importance of promoting peaceful transitions in Africa.

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