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On the recordOctober 26, 2009
One of the greatest threats the hemisphere faces is the rising influence of Iran.
Said by
Gary Ackerman
New York

Editor's note · Context

Ackerman highlights Iran's growing influence in the Western Hemisphere as a major threat.

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