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Hal Rogers: It is just a street-level uprising. How do you explain that?

On the recordMarch 2, 2011
It is just a street-level uprising. How do you explain that?
Said by
Hal Rogers
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Rogers questions the nature of recent uprisings in North Africa and the Middle East.

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