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Chris Smith: I am very concerned about Pearl. I am concerned that she may be tortured because she was the head of this whole network…

On the recordMay 2, 2012
I am very concerned about Pearl. I am concerned that she may be tortured because she was the head of this whole network that was to free Chen.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith expresses concern for Pearl's safety and potential torture due to her activism.

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