07/18/2012
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"Should we then have a U.S. ambassador in Uzbekistan if they have thousands of political prisoners?"
"So there are 200 or 250 people you'd consider political prisoners and that is in Tajikistan?"
"There are--in Uzbekistan there are thousands of political prisoners now."
"We can't stress that too strongly. This is a rare moment. We've got to seize it."