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Paul Wolfowitz: I think it was a mistake not to let them know that when they were in effect being retired, that they would also be paid.

On the recordFebruary 4, 2004
I think it was a mistake not to let them know that when they were in effect being retired, that they would also be paid.
Said by
Paul Wolfowitz
Source
congress.gov
Feb 4, 2004

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the decision regarding the disbandment of the Iraqi army.

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