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On the recordFebruary 25, 2014
We have seen with the M23 it is possible, with a combination of military and diplomatic pressure, to persuade people maybe it is a good idea for them to abandon these people.
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Russ Feingold
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Feingold highlights the effectiveness of military and diplomatic pressure on M23.

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