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James B. Steinberg: We want to take advantage of the dynamic there and not to undercut the opposition, not to hurt those who are being…

On the recordOctober 5, 2009
We want to take advantage of the dynamic there and not to undercut the opposition, not to hurt those who are being courageous.
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James B. Steinberg

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Highlighting the importance of supporting courageous opposition in Iran.

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