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Marco Rubio: “The loss of the Assad regime would be a devastating blow to Iran.”

On the recordNovember 8, 2011
The loss of the Assad regime would be a devastating blow to Iran.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the impact of Assad's fall on Iran's influence.

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