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Chris Smith: What are you doing in-country? Has the Ambassador, our U.S. Ambassador, tried to see Chen Kegui?

On the recordDecember 4, 2013
What are you doing in-country? Has the Ambassador, our U.S. Ambassador, tried to see Chen Kegui?
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Smith questions U.S. Ambassador's efforts to advocate for Chen Kegui's release.

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