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Tim Kaine: “A nation that has been an ally of the United States since the 1770s, that is a predominantly Muslim nation, with a King…”

On the recordMay 6, 2013
A nation that has been an ally of the United States since the 1770s, that is a predominantly Muslim nation, with a King who is a direct descendant of Mohammed, that has a strong track record of supporting the rights of religious minorities, that has done an awful lot in recent years to promote democratic reforms, including increased inclusion of women in civic life and political office.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine highlights Morocco's long-standing alliance and democratic reforms as a model for others.

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