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Paul Wolfowitz: “I think that we should be doing everything we possibly can to support the opposition, including a lot that we could do…”

On the recordMarch 29, 2011
I think that we should be doing everything we possibly can to support the opposition, including a lot that we could do that's nonlethal.
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Paul Wolfowitz

Editor's note · Context

Wolfowitz emphasizes the need for the U.S. to support the Libyan opposition in their conflict.

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