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Chris Coons: We believe that there needs to be a comprehensive strategy, one in which the Government of Nigeria not only addresses…

On the recordMarch 28, 2012
We believe that there needs to be a comprehensive strategy, one in which the Government of Nigeria not only addresses the security threat, but equally addresses the socioeconomic problems that exist in northern Nigeria.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Coons emphasizes the need for a comprehensive strategy addressing both security and socioeconomic issues in Nigeria.

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