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Karl Eikenberry: If I am confirmed, I will assume this great responsibility conscious that success in both Afghanistan and in Pakistan is…

On the recordMarch 25, 2009
If I am confirmed, I will assume this great responsibility conscious that success in both Afghanistan and in Pakistan is in America's vital national security interest.
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Karl Eikenberry

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Eikenberry emphasizes the importance of success in Afghanistan and Pakistan for U.S. security.

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