02/16/2011
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"no amount of troops in no amount of time will ever be enough to completely achieve success in such a fight."
"Will we withdraw our forces based on conditions on the ground or based on an arbitrary date, regardless of conditions on the ground?"
"I look forward to hearing what progress we're making on creating such a joint civil-military effort."
"this region is the epicenter of global Islamic extremism."