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On the recordJuly 24, 2017
Over and over again we see them using civilians as human shields, targeting civilians, as we saw again yesterday--incredibly enough, mass murder again in Kabul.
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Joe Wilson
Republican · South Carolina

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Wilson highlights the ongoing threat to civilians in conflict zones.

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