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On the recordApril 29, 2009
In our current efforts to combat piracy off Somalia's coast, in your view, what opportunities exist for the building of Somalia's transitional government and regional Puntland government?
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Russ Feingold
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Feingold asks about opportunities for building Somalia's government amid piracy efforts.

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