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Ed Markey: A national unity government is needed now, so that Libyans may begin a process of disarming and demobilizing militias.

On the recordMarch 2, 2016
A national unity government is needed now, so that Libyans may begin a process of disarming and demobilizing militias.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Stressing the necessity of a national unity government for Libya's stability.

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