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Karen Bass: The status quo, as detailed earlier, is already leading to growing violence, and will not lead to a peaceable solution…

On the recordNovember 8, 2017
The status quo, as detailed earlier, is already leading to growing violence, and will not lead to a peaceable solution the longer that transition is delayed.
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Karen Bass
Democratic · California

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Highlighting the risks of delaying political transition in the DRC.

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