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Chris Smith: The Vietnamese dictatorship is in a race to the bottom with the Governments of North Korea, China, and Sudan concerning…

On the recordJune 4, 2013
The Vietnamese dictatorship is in a race to the bottom with the Governments of North Korea, China, and Sudan concerning human rights abuses.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith compares Vietnam's human rights abuses to those of North Korea, China, and Sudan.

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