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Dick Lugar: this was the first opportunity for the Nunn-Lugar Act to go outside of Russia and the former states that comprised the…

On the recordJanuary 12, 2009
this was the first opportunity for the Nunn-Lugar Act to go outside of Russia and the former states that comprised the former Soviet Union.
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Dick Lugar
Republican · Indiana

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Lugar reflects on the Nunn-Lugar Act's expansion beyond the former Soviet Union.

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