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Richard Holbrooke: The western part of Pakistan, the lawless areas, are the epicenter of the issues that threaten our country.

On the recordJuly 13, 2010
The western part of Pakistan, the lawless areas, are the epicenter of the issues that threaten our country.
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Richard Holbrooke

Editor's note · Context

Holbrooke highlights Pakistan's role in terrorism threats.

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