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"We also intend to deal with the issue of incorporating basic human rights into our new constitution."
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"However, I must say that I am very happy to see that we have such a positive result for our first referendum in our history and that gives me more confidence in Taiwan's democracy."
"We also intend to deal with the issue of incorporating basic human rights into our new constitution."
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