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Chris Smith: It took years to get an FTO designation for Boko Haram.

On the recordDecember 6, 2017
It took years to get an FTO designation for Boko Haram.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Highlighting delays in designating Boko Haram as a Foreign Terrorist Organization.

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