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We have to support those who are persecuted—for me, that is absolutely clear.
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The speaker states a firm duty to support people who are being persecuted. “Absolutely clear” emphasizes that this responsibility is not presented as uncertain or open to debate. The sentence is a direct expression of solidarity with those facing persecution.
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