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John D. Negroponte: “I think security and rule of law, if I was going to say what are the real priorities for this program, our program, this…”

On the recordMay 22, 2017
I think security and rule of law, if I was going to say what are the real priorities for this program, our program, this national program towards Central America. I think that is where it ought to be.
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John D. Negroponte
Washington

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Negroponte emphasizes the importance of security and rule of law in U.S. programs for Central America.

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