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Nothing was more predictable than the humanitarian crisis in the Balkans, yet we continue to act and react as if a hurricane had lashed the area or as if an earthquake had destroyed the heart of one of our countries.
Rien n'était plus prévisible que la tragédie humanitaire qui sévit dans les Balkans, et nous continuons d'agir, de réagir, comme si un ouragan avait frappé la région ou comme si un tremblement de terre avait détruit le centre de l'un de nos pays.
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