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Chris Smith: “How large is Boko Haram? Where do they get their money? Where do they get their weapons?”

On the recordJuly 9, 2012
How large is Boko Haram? Where do they get their money? Where do they get their weapons?
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith questions the size and funding of Boko Haram.

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