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Ed Markey: So what can international partners do in order to ensure there is protection of the natural resources within South…

On the recordSeptember 19, 2016
So what can international partners do in order to ensure there is protection of the natural resources within South Sudan?
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey questions the role of international partners in protecting South Sudan's resources.

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