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Dick Lugar: I was startled, I should say shocked, by the arrest and detainment of those Americans involved in attempting to work…

On the recordFebruary 6, 2012
I was startled, I should say shocked, by the arrest and detainment of those Americans involved in attempting to work with citizens of Egypt to promote democracy.
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Dick Lugar
Republican · Indiana

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Lugar expresses concern over the arrest of Americans promoting democracy in Egypt.

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