05/05/2009
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"There are too many people moving through, particularly in the eastern part and coming down to the northern part of Syria in the northeastern part."
"Our $1 billion loan guarantee is needed urgently but it's only through the International Monetary Fund (IMF)--a reformed IMF--that Ukraine will receive the additional help it needs to stand on its own..."
"Yesterday the Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved legislation to provide aid to Ukraine while implementing sanctions against those responsible for the undermining of the country's sovereignty."
"At this point, not completely, no. And that is why we are negotiating."