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Selected CRS Reports

07.02.07 | 1 min read | Text by Steven Aftergood

Some noteworthy new reports of the Congressional Research Service include the following (all pdf).

“Trafficking in Persons: U.S. Policy and Issues for Congress,” updated June 20, 2007.

“Intelligence and Information-Sharing Elements of S. 4 and H.R. 1,” June 26, 2007.

“Potential F-22 Raptor Export to Japan,” June 28, 2007.

“The Department of Defense: Reducing Its Reliance on Fossil-Based Aviation Fuel — Issues for Congress,” June 15, 2007.

“India-U.S. Relations,” updated June 26, 2007.

“Pakistan-U.S. Relations,” updated June 6, 2007.

“Mongolia and U.S. Policy: Political and Economic Relations,” June 22, 2007.

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