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Barack Obama: “The United States believes this plot to be a flagrant violation of U.S. and international law.”

On the recordOctober 10, 2011
The United States believes this plot to be a flagrant violation of U.S. and international law.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Readout of President Obama's Call to Ambassador Adel al-Jubeir of Saudi Arabia

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