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Dick Lugar: Last year the United States spent approximately $1.5 billion, including $1/2 billion for peacekeeping, in the Sudan.

On the recordJuly 13, 2011
Last year the United States spent approximately $1.5 billion, including $1/2 billion for peacekeeping, in the Sudan.
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Dick Lugar
Republican · Indiana

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Lugar discusses U.S. financial commitments to Sudan and peacekeeping efforts.

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