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Ed Markey: I think people would say that if they want to be a nuclear state, they can be that very quickly.

On the recordFebruary 3, 2014
I think people would say that if they want to be a nuclear state, they can be that very quickly.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey warns about Iran's capability to quickly achieve nuclear status.

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