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Ed Markey: I understand and agree strongly with the call the Department of State has already made for an independent investigation…

On the recordMay 6, 2013
I understand and agree strongly with the call the Department of State has already made for an independent investigation, with independent, international observers, into the circumstances leading to the deaths of Oswaldo Paya and Harold Cepero.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey supports an independent investigation into the deaths of Oswaldo Paya and Harold Cepero.

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