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On the recordSeptember 22, 2003
Does the United States pay other countries to contribute troops to fighting al-Qaeda?
Said by
Robert C. Byrd

Editor's note · Context

Senator Byrd questions U.S. payments to foreign troops fighting al-Qaeda.

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