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Jim McGovern: “Tibet very clearly is under colonial rule today, and I think it should be recognized that way.”

On the recordJune 22, 2022
Tibet very clearly is under colonial rule today, and I think it should be recognized that way.
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Jim McGovern
Democratic · Massachusetts

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McGovern emphasizes Tibet's status as a colony needing recognition.

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