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Ted Lieu: Furthermore, the Assad regime, backed by Russia and Iran, continues its barbaric assault on Idlib, Syria as we speak.

On the recordOctober 15, 2019
Furthermore, the Assad regime, backed by Russia and Iran, continues its barbaric assault on Idlib, Syria as we speak.
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Ted Lieu
Democratic · California

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Describing ongoing violence by the Assad regime in Syria.

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