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Cory Booker: The immediate post-election period was seriously marred by the excessive use of force.

On the recordDecember 5, 2018
The immediate post-election period was seriously marred by the excessive use of force.
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Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Booker describes violence following Zimbabwe's elections, highlighting government repression.

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