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Carl Levin: We believe that Burma requires a new approach that focuses on building trust and relationships.

On the recordFebruary 26, 2014
We believe that Burma requires a new approach that focuses on building trust and relationships.
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

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Levin discusses the need for a new engagement strategy with the Burmese military.

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