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International politics: Identify Larry Pressler. Larry Pressler is widely known in Indian affairs for a U.S. law related to nuclear non-proliferation. Choose the correct identification.

Difficulty: Easy

A United States Senator (Pressler Amendment author)
A Nobel Prize–winning chemist
An English cricketer
A Canadian singer-songwriter

Correct Answer: A United States Senator (Pressler Amendment author)

Explanation:

Given
Identify Larry Pressler.

Concept/Approach
Senator Larry Pressler sponsored the Pressler Amendment, affecting U.S. military aid to Pakistan and often mentioned in South Asian geopolitics.

Final Answer
A United States Senator (Pressler Amendment author).

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