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Hillary Clinton: “I think we live with many different levels of human behavior regarding human rights, women's rights.”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2012
I think we live with many different levels of human behavior regarding human rights, women's rights.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Clinton discusses the complexity of human rights issues globally.

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