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On the recordApril 30, 2014
Given the atrocities that Qadhafi committed, it's no question that the people of Libya are much better off without him.
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Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Duckworth acknowledges the positive impact of Qadhafi's removal on Libya.

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