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Barbara Boxer: “The emergency in Japan serves as an important wake-up call for the United States and the rest of the world.”

On the recordJune 15, 2011
The emergency in Japan serves as an important wake-up call for the United States and the rest of the world.
Said by
Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Boxer emphasizes the urgency of nuclear safety following Japan's disaster.

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