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Gregory Meeks: Colombia's nearly 50-year internal armed conflict has had devastating consequences in Colombia.

On the recordJune 23, 2015
Colombia's nearly 50-year internal armed conflict has had devastating consequences in Colombia.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

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Mr. Meeks discusses the impact of Colombia's long-standing conflict.

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