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Mazie Hirono: “I think there are a lot of people who agree with the assessment that ending the civil war in Syria is one of the keys in…”

On the recordMay 20, 2015
I think there are a lot of people who agree with the assessment that ending the civil war in Syria is one of the keys in enabling the United States, as well as Russia and our other partners, some 60-plus, to focus on defeating ISIL.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii
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Editor's note · Context

Hirono emphasizes the importance of resolving the Syrian civil war to combat ISIL effectively.

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