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Gary Ackerman: “And the underlying point is, if we pounced on every sanction on every organization and every individual--and I have…”

On the recordOctober 13, 2011
And the underlying point is, if we pounced on every sanction on every organization and every individual--and I have given you a list of some additional targets--what then?
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Gary Ackerman
New York

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Ackerman questions the effectiveness of sanctions against organizations and individuals.

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