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Carl Levin: “They have an ability--they being China--capability and, indeed, a responsibility to the region and the world to take the…”

On the recordMarch 4, 2013
They have an ability--they being China--capability and, indeed, a responsibility to the region and the world to take the action that they are able to take to tell North Korea that their continuing economic support of North Korea is dependent upon North Korea 'knocking it off.'
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

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Levin stresses China's responsibility in addressing North Korea's actions.

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