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Robert C. Byrd: “What has become tragically clear is that the United States has no strong plan for reconstruction, and no clear concept…”

On the recordSeptember 22, 2003
What has become tragically clear is that the United States has no strong plan for reconstruction, and no clear concept for maintaining order.
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Robert C. Byrd
Source
congress.gov
Sep 22, 2003

Editor's note · Context

Critique of U.S. plans for reconstruction in Iraq.

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