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“According to the reports we have gathered, mostly from the refugees, it appears that around 10,000 people have been killed in more than 100 massacres. The final toll may be much worse.”

Quote by Geoff Hoon

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Geoff Hoon, born on December 6, 1953, is a former Secretary of State for Transport in the United Kingdom. He has extensive experience in British politics and public affairs, playing a key role in shaping major transport policies. more

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