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Eliot Engel: “Confronting genocide of the Rohingya is a moral issue and a national security issue.”

On the recordSeptember 25, 2018
Confronting genocide of the Rohingya is a moral issue and a national security issue.
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Eliot Engel
Democratic · New York

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Stresses the importance of addressing Rohingya genocide for moral and security reasons.

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