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Chris Smith: The persecution of the Baha'is around the world now is an atrocity of the very first rank.

On the recordMay 21, 2014
The persecution of the Baha'is around the world now is an atrocity of the very first rank.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Highlighting the severe persecution faced by Baha'is globally.

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