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On the recordSeptember 29, 2009
U.S. Policy must openly invite, listen to and empower all Burma Minorities just as we did the Kurds in Iraq!
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Jim Webb
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Calls for U.S. support for ethnic minorities in Burma.

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