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John Kerry: And I do believe the world is watching. And the day the United States does not act is not just a day that Bashar…

On the recordSeptember 3, 2013
And I do believe the world is watching. And the day the United States does not act is not just a day that Bashar al-Assad knows it is open season for chemical weapons, but also the day Kim Jong Un knows that, and most ominously, the day that Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khamenei, spins his centrifuges into overdrive.
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John Kerry
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Kerry emphasizes the global implications of U.S. inaction on chemical weapons.

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