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Chris Smith: I believe, at its core an attempt to impose Sharia law and to promote a radicalized version of Islam.

On the recordJuly 9, 2012
I believe, at its core an attempt to impose Sharia law and to promote a radicalized version of Islam.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith argues Boko Haram's actions aim to impose Sharia law through radical Islam.

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