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Russ Feingold: I think, in connection with what Ambassador Pickering has been talking about, about alternatives, one needs to reach out…

On the recordApril 20, 2009
I think, in connection with what Ambassador Pickering has been talking about, about alternatives, one needs to reach out to that community and ask them where they're putting their money and whether they can put their money into something different than some of them are doing in the piracy area.
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Russ Feingold
Democratic · Wisconsin

Editor's note · Context

Feingold suggests engaging the Somali business community to divert funds from piracy.

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