03/27/2012
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"The U.S. simply cannot afford to lose Sri Lanka due to its strategic importance."
"The strides the government has made to rebuild in a way that establishes lasting peace and equality for all citizens should be firmly acknowledged."
"we are afraid of that, too, and that also is a factor in determining what the pollution level is."
"We have got to come to grips with this. This is out of synch with the long-term interests of the people of the United States."