Poorly secured nuclear material in the former Soviet Union, or secrets…

Barack Obama
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Poorly secured nuclear material in the former Soviet Union, or secrets from a scientist in Pakistan could help build a bomb that detonates in Paris. The poppies in Afghanistan become the heroin in Berlin. The poverty and violence in Somalia breeds the terror of tomorrow. ✨ Barack Obama, (2008). Change We Can Believe In, p.274, Canongate Books
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