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On the recordNovember 16, 2009
I certainly agree with that, but I have a great concern because when you look at the map and you end at Chad, if you go further to the east is Sudan, next is Ethiopia, and next is Somalia.
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

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Isakson expresses concern about potential instability in the region affecting terrorism.

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