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Bob Corker: “In Libya we have a situation, as we talked about yesterday in my office, in which a country that has almost no…”

On the recordMay 6, 2013
In Libya we have a situation, as we talked about yesterday in my office, in which a country that has almost no government. You can feel it when you are there on the ground. Much of the country appears under militia control, and many recent changes could have a negative effect on the transition of the country.
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Bob Corker
Republican · Tennessee

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Corker describes the instability in Libya and its impact on governance.

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