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Brad Sherman: So first they used genocide and ethnic cleansing against the people, then they burn the village, then they build…

On the recordJuly 24, 2019
So first they used genocide and ethnic cleansing against the people, then they burn the village, then they build something where the village used to be.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Sherman describes the sequence of actions taken against the Rohingya people.

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