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April 12, 2011

U.S. Sees Mideast Democracy As Positive

World Public Opinion, World Public Opinion

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An overwhelming majority of Americans think that it would be positive for the United States if the Middle East were to become more democratic and a solid majority would favor this happening even if this resulted in the country being more likely to oppose US policies.

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