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Viewpoint with James Zogby: Mona Yacoubian, Mike German
Tuesday June 28, 2011
Mona Yacoubian, Special Adviser, Center for Conflict Analysis and Prevention and Director of the Lebanon Working Group at the United States Institute for Peace, discusses current events in Syria and the status of the humanitarian crises in the country.
Mike German, Policy Counsel on National Security, Immigration and Privacy at the American Civil Liberties Union discusses the new controversial FBI guidelines and the effect they will have on law enforcement and privacy.
The third segment of this week's edition of Viewpoint was devoted to viewer opinion on President Obama's speech on Afghanistan and the debate over Libya and the War Power Clause.
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2009 Homeland Security Testimony
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