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Dick Lugar: We say that every time we go--we argue with Iran. Every time we argue with North Korea, we argue on the basis that they…

On the recordMay 22, 2012
We say that every time we go--we argue with Iran. Every time we argue with North Korea, we argue on the basis that they are not abiding by international rules.
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Dick Lugar
Republican · Indiana

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Highlights the importance of international rules in diplomatic arguments.

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