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On the recordMarch 21, 2023
A lot of this happens in very difficult, unstable locations, Eastern DRC, for example, is a difficult place in which to conduct counter-poaching activities.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware
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Coons discusses challenges in conducting anti-poaching efforts in unstable regions.

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