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As former law professor, Oksana Syroyid is used to educating people. She has found that to be a useful skill these days. As deputy Speaker of Ukraine’s parliament, Syroyid took to educating Canadian and U.S. lawmakers during a recent visit, walking them through the labyrinth of politics in her country and Eastern Europe.

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