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From left: Ekoue David Joseph Dosseh; Melania Reyes; Sophie Luo on behalf of award recipient Ding Jiaxi; Bashdar Hasan; Erin Barclay, acting assistant secretary of state for the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor; Mohamed Ely El Her; Mohammad Nur Khan; Nino Lomjaria; and Chhim Pros on behalf of Chhim Sithar (State Dept.)

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