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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Expresses the sense of the Senate that:</p> <ul> <li> the area between the intersections of International Drive, NW and Van Ness Street, NW and International Drive, NW and International Place, NW in Washington, DC, should be known and designated as &quot;Liu Xiaobo Plaza&quot;;</li> <li> the address of 3505 International Place, NW, Washington, DC, should be redesignated as &quot;1 Liu Xiaobo Plaza&quot;; and</li> <li>the General Services Administration should construct street signs that: (1) contain the phrase &quot;Liu Xiaobo Plaza,&quot; and (2) should be placed on the parcel of federal property that is closest to &quot;1 Liu Xiaobo Plaza.&quot;</li> </ul>]]></text>
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