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Chris Smith: I would just, before going to my good friend and colleague, just ask, has the Human Rights Council... raised the issue…

On the recordOctober 31, 2011
I would just, before going to my good friend and colleague, just ask, has the Human Rights Council... raised the issue of Chen Guangcheng by name?
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith questions whether the UN has addressed Chen Guangcheng's situation directly.

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