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On the recordApril 4, 2022
We were all speechless. We had all seen various videos showing atrocities but they all covered up the real -- you know, the real people that were there.
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Linda Thomas-Greenfield
Democratic · District of Columbia
Source
msnbc.com

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Thomas-Greenfield reacts to the graphic video of atrocities shown at the U.N. Security Council.

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