Jeff Merkley actually said...

U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres, when he was High Commissioner of Refugees, characterized the war in Syria as 'the great tragedy of this century, a disgraceful humanitarian calamity with suffering and displacement unparalleled in recent history.'

03/14/2017

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