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Chris Coons: Thank you for focusing attention on the unfolding tragedy in the Horn of Africa, and for providing UNICEF with this…

On the recordAugust 2, 2011
Thank you for focusing attention on the unfolding tragedy in the Horn of Africa, and for providing UNICEF with this opportunity to share our perspective on this devastating situation.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Coons appreciates the attention given to the humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa.

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