On the recordMay 22, 2012
Sixty percent of these populations under the age of 25; 50 percent under the age of 21; 40 percent under the age of 18.
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congress.govSixty percent of these populations under the age of 25; 50 percent under the age of 21; 40 percent under the age of 18.
Lugar discusses the youth demographics in the Middle East and their implications.
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