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Dick Lugar: “The purpose of the resolution was to raise awareness about the problems Yemen faces, including the threat from al-Qaeda…”

On the recordJanuary 19, 2010
The purpose of the resolution was to raise awareness about the problems Yemen faces, including the threat from al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.
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Dick Lugar
Republican · Indiana

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Lugar highlights the resolution's aim to address Yemen's challenges and al-Qaeda threat.

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