09/11/2012
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"I have and will continue to advocate for the importance of increasing democratic governance and rule of law in that region."
"Let us hope that there will be some stability enough so that those natural resources and that is what this is all about, will be able to be utilized to help human beings."
"I think that this should be viewed, and the subject should be viewed in terms of national security, but also in terms of in humanitarian terms as well."
"Perhaps this would be a good time to try to demand some positive ties based on economic dual interest."