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On the recordFebruary 28, 2011
We should not associate the protests in Jordan and Bahrain with events transpiring in Tripoli, Cairo, and Beirut.
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Republican · Florida

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Arguing against conflating different regional protests.

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