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Linda Thomas-Greenfield: It actually started the violence... and it is becoming more ethnic and tribal but it didn't start that way.

On the recordJanuary 14, 2014
It actually started the violence... and it is becoming more ethnic and tribal but it didn't start that way.
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Linda Thomas-Greenfield
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the origins of violence in South Sudan.

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