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Barack Obama: An attack on Nigerian and international public servants demonstrates the bankruptcy of the ideology that led to this…

On the recordAugust 25, 2011
An attack on Nigerian and international public servants demonstrates the bankruptcy of the ideology that led to this heinous action.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Statement on the Terrorist Attack on the United Nations Headquarters in Abuja

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