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2010-10-28
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Vietor, Tommy
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New York Times
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Subject to Sanctions

We put these four countries on notice by naming them as having child soldiers, and thereby making them automatically subject to sanctions, absent the exercise of a presidential waiver. Our intention is to work with them over the next year to try to solve this problem — or at least make significant progress on it — and reassess our posture towards them next year, depending on the progress they have made
Tommy Vietor
White House spokesman. He is saying that the four countries which have child soldiers are effectively being given a year to change their ways.

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