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Hillary Clinton: “Any opportunity to negotiate, to try to set up a framework for human rights, was in America's interest.”

On the recordJanuary 12, 2009
Any opportunity to negotiate, to try to set up a framework for human rights, was in America's interest.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Clinton emphasizes the importance of negotiating human rights frameworks.

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